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Max Scherzer's legend as a generational talent only grows - Sports
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Max Scherzer and the Coming Wave of 3,000-Strikeout Pitchers
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Tigers vs. Nationals (5/11/16): Max Scherzer ties MLB K record
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Comparing the 20-strikeout pitching performances of Max Scherzer
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Max Scherzer strikes out 20 hitters, ties MLB record - Sports
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Max Scherzer ties mark with 20 strikeouts
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Max Scherzer matches MLB record with 20 strikeouts in win over
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Max Scherzer sets dubious hitting record - Sports Illustrated
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Dodgers' Max Scherzer Records His 3,000th Career Strikeout - The
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Max Scherzer matches MLB record with 20 strikeouts in win over
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Tigers vs. Nationals (5/11/16): Max Scherzer ties MLB K record
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Max Scherzer matches MLB record with 20 strikeouts in win over
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Max Scherzer matches MLB record with 20 strikeouts in win over
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Eovaldi remains perfect, Rangers slug their way to 9-2 win over
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Max Scherzer - Wikipedia