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Former Phillies GM calls Max Scherzer the Phillies’ “Nemesis”

Aug 10, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) throws against the Philadelphia Phillies during the first inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Former Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. calls Max Scherzer the Phillies’ “nemesis”

The Philadelphia Phillies are playing host to the Los Angeles Dodgers for three games this week, which means that an old rival is back in town, albeit in a new uniform.

Former Washington Nationals star Max Scherzer made a short start for the Dodgers in Tuesday’s series opener, before a rain delay knocked out both starters.