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BOTTOM LINE: The Athletics host the Toronto Blue Jays to start a three-game series. The Athletics have a 39-56 record overall and an 18-30 record at home. The Athletics are 22-48 in games when they have allowed a home run.
The 40-year-old right-hander is back on the mound for the Toronto Blue Jays, trying to keep pitching through a chronic injury.
Max Scherzer's second game back was better than his first. The three-time Cy Young winner started his second game since returning from a thumb injury and his third overall for the Toronto Blue Jays against the New York Yankees on Monday.
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Max Scherzer made just his third start of the 2025 MLB season on Monday. Signed to a one-year, $15.5 million contract by Toronto in the offseason, Scherzer was sidelined just three innings into his season debut with a thumb injury that ended up costing him nearly three months on the injured list.