Max Scherzer blanks the Phillies over the weekend
by Chris Zolli | Rangers Correspondent | Mon, Sep 12th 8:29pm EDT
Max Scherzer pitched six scoreless innings against the Phillies on Saturday, striking out eight batters and walking one. Scherzer is 1-0 with a 1.32 ERA and 1.00 WHIP this month, striking out 13 batters in 13 2/3 innings. He is 16-7 with a 2.78 ERA this season and will face the Braves on September 16 in Atlanta.
Fantasy Impact:
Scherzer has 251 strikeouts in 203 2/3 innings this season, striking out 10 batters or more in five of his last 10 starts. He is fifth in the National League with his 2.78 ERA and first with his 0.92 WHIP and has held batters to a .188 batting average this season. Current Braves have a .652 OPS in 232 career at-bats against Scherzer and he has a 10-4 record and 3.28 ERA on the road this season.
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