Nats Ace Scherzer Leaves Start Against Mets

Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer departed Wednesday's start against the New York Mets after just one inning of work.

The Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer departed Wednesday's start against the New York Mets after just one inning of work. Of course, there is no definite on exactly what happened, but Scherzer did not look like himself getting to multiple two O counts in an unsuccessful outing Wednesday evening. 

Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer licks his fingers on the mound
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The Mets would eventually take the lead after Scherzer was pulled. Of course, Scherzer, a three-time Cy Young Award winner, is currently and one with a 2.84 ERA in 2020. 

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