Texas Rangers pitcher Max Scherzer passed Justin Verlander on the career strikeout list.
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Max Scherzer delivers in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox Thursday, July 25, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer led the Rangers to a 2-1 victory Thursday afternoon and four-game sweep over the Chicago White Sox, but that wasn’t his only accomplishment – he moved into 10th place on the career strikeout list.“It’s pretty incredible,” Rangers manager Bruce Bochy said in a pre-game interview.
With his third strikeout, which came in the second inning Texas Rangers starting pitcher Max Scherzer moves to tenth on the all-time strikeout list in a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox Thursday, July 25, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. In the second inning, Scherzer threw a 93.3 mph fastball for a called third strike to Eloy Jiménez to officially pass Verlander on the top-10 list.His 3,400 strikeouts are 108 behind ninth-place Walter Johnson on the all-time list.
The Rangers took their first lead, 2-1, in the fourth inning with an RBI single from Leody Taveras that brought Nathaniel Lowe to home from third base. Relief pitcher Jacob Latz allowed two hits and the White Sox did not reach base with Jose Leclerc and David Robertson on the mound., Sports Intern. Tori is a sports desk intern and a rising journalism senior at the University of Texas at Austin. She previously was a volleyball and softball beat writer for The Daily Texan and contributed to multiple SI.com websites for a wide range of teams such as the Dallas Cowboys, Texas Longhorns and Stanford Cardinal.
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