The pitcher known as Mad Max is beginning to show the signs of a staff ace. Article content

When the Jays signed the future hall of famer to a one-year deal, they had an inkling what they were getting. Article content Article content

But no one could have envisioned this version of Max Scherzer, especially after he left following three innings in his debut with the Blue Jays way back when Baltimore came to town in the season’s series opener.

In his first major outing with the Blue Jays, he faced Clayton Kershaw and fellow future hall of famer in Los Angeles.

The Jays would lose to the Dodgers, but Scherzer tossed a season-high 98 pitches.

In his first major outing at home with a series win at stake, Scherzer stepped up.

The Jays were coming off a loss to the Chicago Cubs.

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