Yahoo! Sports · Jun 26, 2015
Nationals-Phillies Preview (The Associated Press)
A Cy Young Award winner and the owner of four straight 15-win seasons, Max Scherzer still strives to better himself.
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Considering how dominant he's been over his last two starts, Scherzer might have what it takes to be perfect as he follows up his no-hitter by trying to help the visiting Washington Nationals to a season-high seventh consecutive victory Friday night against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Fresh from signing a seven-year, $210 million deal, Scherzer (8-5, 1.76 ERA) spoke in spring training of how he wanted to justify that payday from his new team.