Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer to make MLB injury return on 42nd birthday

Max Scherzer is still going strong at the ripe young age of 42 years old, although time is truly ticking on the Toronto Blue Jays veteran’s career. He’s only made six starts in 2026 and has struggled for the Blue Jays, recording an ERA of 10.23 for the floundering reigning World Series runner-up before succumbing to back spasms.

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