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Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Max Scherzer
- Scherzer aims to pitch again in 2026, despite the slump in 2025, with teams weighing a one-year deal option.
- Blue Jays could target Scherzer if Jose Berrios is traded or moved to the bullpen, creating a rotation spot.
- Detroit Tigers could reunite Scherzer with the veteran in need of backend rotation depth in 2026.
- Astros might add Scherzer amid questions about Framber Valdez’s future and rotation depth.
- Royals could benefit from Scherzer as a stopgap to backfill rotation depth post-2025.
- Nationals could consider Scherzer as a potential trade-deadline pickup despite not contending in 2026.
- Scherzer’s 2025 stats show high ERA but notable postseason performance that keeps him in contention.
- The report analyzes free-agent landing spots by projectting fits with teams seeking veteran rotation help.
- Scherzer’s age (41 in 2026) is a factor in evaluating his next contract and role.
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