Bochy said he was not aware of any concerns regarding the dip in Scherzer’s velocity Saturday.
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Max Scherzer greets teammates before the season opener at Globe Life Field, Thursday, March 28, 2024, in Arlington.in his second rehab start
, manager Bruce Bochy said, provided there are no recovery issues, the three-time Cy Young Award winner should join the Rangers starting rotation. The most likely day would appear to be Friday against Kansas City, which would allow everybody in the rotation to get a bit of extra rest.Though Scherzer’s average fastball velocity was down about 1.5 mph in Saturday’s start from his previous outing, Bochy said he was not made aware of any concerns. ScherzerScherzer has not pitched this season.
“I wouldn’t rule anything out here,” Bochy said. “At times can be good to give everybody some extra rest. But you also have to take somebody out of the bullpen to do that. I don’t really like doing that. We need some innings there, too.” In particular, the Rangers need more middle-inning relievers to get them through the sixth and seventh innings. They entered Sunday with 56 runs allowed in the seventh inning, the most a team has allowed in the seventh.would end up shifted to the bullpen to accommodate Scherzer’s return. Both pitched effectively in relief at different points last season and in the 2023 postseason run. Heaney, hurt by a lack of run support this season, has a 4.18 ERA and an Expected ERA of 4.
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