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Mets' Max Scherzer to Be Placed on Injured List After Leaving Last Start with Fatigue

New York Mets star pitcher Max Scherzer will be placed on the injured list after exiting his last start with fatigue, manager Buck Showalter told reporters on Wednesday.

Tim Healey

Breaking: Max Scherzer is going on the injured list, Buck Showalter said. The Mets expect him back when eligible.

It's been that type of year for Scherzer. The veteran ace missed seven weeks in his debut season with the Mets after suffering a strained left oblique, and he caused a stir on Sept. 3 after he was forced to leave a start early with left side fatigue.