{"id":62242,"date":"2023-09-13T18:41:50","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T22:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/?p=62242"},"modified":"2023-09-13T18:41:50","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T22:41:50","slug":"scherzer-injury-rangers-postseason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/baseball\/2023\/09\/13\/scherzer-injury-rangers-postseason\/","title":{"rendered":"Rangers Lose Ace Deadline Acquisition for the Season"},"content":{"rendered":"

The\u00a0<\/span>Texas Rangers<\/span><\/a>\u00a0announced Wednesday that\u00a0<\/span>Max Scherzer<\/span><\/a>\u00a0is out for the rest of the season with a low-grade strain of his teres major muscle.<\/span><\/p>\n

Right-hander\u00a0<\/span>Max Scherzer<\/span><\/a> is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season with a strained teres major — a muscle that connects the scapula to the humerus. Scherzer is, Texas general manager <\/span>Chris Young<\/span><\/a> told reporters, there’s a slim chance for him to pitch in the playoffs. <\/span>Brutal news for the Rangers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Right-hander Max Scherzer is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season with a strained teres major — a muscle that connects the scapula to the humerus. Scherzer is, Texas GM Chris Young told reporters, “unlikely” to pitch in the playoffs.<\/p>\n

Brutal news for the Rangers.<\/p>\n

\u2014 Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) September 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n