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Max Scherzer injury update: Rangers ace feels 'normal' before simulated game, teases pitch count ahead of ALCS
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Bochy not saying yet if Cy Young winner will pitch in ALCS
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Max Scherzer makes Rangers' ALCS roster after injury
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Max Scherzer Has Been Here Before - D Magazine
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Scherzer roughed up by Astros in return from injury, leaving with Rangers down 5 in loss
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Mad Max returns for Rangers after month away with chance to put them up 3-0 over Astros in ALCS – WWLP
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Scherzer has cut on pitching thumb, says it won't hinder him from pitching in World Series Arizona News - Bally Sports
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Bochy unsure if Scherzer will go in ALCS
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Will Texas Rangers Starters Max Scherzer, Jon Gray Pitch in ALCS vs. Astros? - Sports Illustrated Texas Rangers News, Analysis and More
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Texas Rangers ALCS Game 3 preview against Houston Astros