Max Scherzer to Miss Rest of Regular Season, ‘Unlikely’ to Pitch in Playoffs

Rangers starting pitcher Max Scherzer is expected to miss the remainder of the 2023 MLB season after sustaining a low-grade strain of his teres major muscle, general manager Chris Young told reporters Wednesday.

Scherzer exited his start on Tuesday during the sixth inning after coming up with an injury after throwing a pitch.

Young indicated that Scherzer’s season is over, and it’s “unlikely” he’ll play in the postseason, per Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News.

This is a breaking news story and will be updated.