WASHINGTON -- NL Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer revealed Monday that he pitched at the end of last season with an injured finger on his throwing hand and now will skip the World Baseball Classic.

Free-agent pitcher Max Scherzer has agreed to a seven-year contract with the Washington Nationals, a source confirmed Sunday night to ESPN.com's Jim Bowden. The deal is for $210 million with half ...

Max Scherzer hopes to make his next scheduled start, but the Nationals ace admitted today he'll need to be able to complete a bullpen session Monday without being too restricted by his tweaked groin ...

The first game of Thursday afternoon's doubleheader between the Phillies and Washington Nationals was played out against the palpable backdrop of baseball's trade deadline, which arrives Friday at 4 p ...

If Max Scherzer takes the mound in New York again this season, it will likely be with a visiting ballclub. The Nationals ace is one of the most intriguing trade candidates on the market with the July ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Max Scherzer walked stiffly into the interview room, a bandage on the back of the Washington star pitcher’s neck telegraphing trouble. He had hoped to beat the Astros for the second ...

When the Nationals and Yankees clash on Thursday evening to begin Major League Baseball's 60-game sprint, many Washington fans will gather at Navy Yard bars nearby the stadium to take in the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Nationals outlasted the weather and the Chicago Cubs on Saturday night — and early Sunday. Bryce Harper hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning and the Nationals ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Max Scherzer has been so dominant that teammates are surprised when he actually gives up a hit. Scherzer took a perfect game into the sixth inning in his bid to become the second ...

Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer has thrown two no-hitters, come within one strike of a perfect game and met just about every expectation that accompanied the $210 million contract he signed with ...