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Max Scherzer dealing with inflamed bursa sac

by James Bisson | Rangers Correspondent | Fri, Jul 19th 4:39pm EDT

Scherzer told reporters Friday he's recovering from an inflamed bursa sac and was given a cortisone shot at the beginning of the week. (Mark Zuckerman on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact:

Scherzer went on to say that he would not pitch this weekend, but is hoping to return to action early next week. Fantasy owners are hoping for a quick recovery for Mad Max, who is 9-5 with a 2.30 ERA, a 0.98 WHIP and an NL-leading 181 strikeouts over 129 1/3 innings this season.

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