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2. “You’re extremely excited to get out there and pitch. "I just made better pitches," Scherzer said. Given that, it's time to compile our annual Opening Day pitching matchup rankings. I think this one signifies more of what's gone on in the game, what's gone on in the country, to be able to put this season on. "Max, he has a plan going into every game," manager Dave Martinez said. Scherzer was beginning the Nationals' pursuit to defend their title; Cole was trying to help the Yankees reach the feat he had fallen short of with the Astros last year. Through all the hard work from everybody involved to be able to get testing, protocols, to having players buy in and know that we're actually trying to do this literally as safe as possible to going out there and just following the protocol. "Scherzer didn't need more time than that to tally his 94th career game of 10 or more strikeouts, putting him in the same company as Nolan Ryan, Randy Johnson, Roger Clemens, Pedro Martinez and Sandy Koufax.

This will be a redemption season for Montas, who is looking to show last year's success was no fluke. Gerrit Cole Vs Max Scherzer protagonizarían el Opening Day entre Yankees y Nacionales. "Scherzer reached 99 pitches. Los Yankees tienen programado abrir el rol regular visitando la casa de los campeones Nacionales de Washington, Gerrit Cole se estrenaría con el uniforme a rayas midiéndose ni más ni menos que al tres veces ganador del Premio Cy Young y veterano de mil batallas: Max Scherzer.Si todo marcha conforme las expectativas, el Nationals Park podría ser testigo de un duelo titanes en la lomita, lamentablemente como todos ya sabemos, por tiempo indefinido está prohibido el acceso de los aficionados a los parques de béisbol de Grandes Ligas.Ya que el rol regular tuvo que ser reducido a 60 juegos debido al brote de Covid-19, para limitar las distancias de viajes, los equipos jugarían la mayoría de sus compromisos contra sus rivales de división (40 o 10 contra cada rival divisional) y el resto (20) sería contra oponentes de la liga opuesta en la misma región (es decir, Este de la L.A. vs. Este de la L.N., Central de la L.A. vs. Central de la L.N., Oeste de la L.A. vs. Oeste de la L.N.


July 24, 2020 Play Now He fronts an under-the-radar rotation filled with upside. at Bonus points here for Ryu making his first start with the Blue Jays on Opening Day. Every time I tried to throw arm side, I was going glove side. The abbreviated 2020 regular season is finally here. Nats run their winning streak to 3 and get to .500!


These two have combined for 14 career Opening Day starts (nine by Kershaw and five by Cueto), the most among this year's pitching matchups. This might not be the last time the two AL Central rivals hook up on Opening Day. Quizás el Yankees Vs Nacionales sea el partido que más miradas acaparará durante el Opening Day 2020, pues estarían programados para lanzar dos titanes.

“He bounced back after 87 pitches the other day, really well.

Three-time Cy Young winner Max Scherzer and new Yankee Gerrit Cole reportedly are slated to face off in prime time on MLB's Opening Day.

He’s a bulldog.

Bittersweet as Juan Soto returns and Max Scherzer exits after 1 inning with a hammy tweak; Game #9 Max Scherzer gets a key start against the rival Mets!

He’s a competitor. Every club starts whoever they deem their best available pitcher in the first game of the new season. WASHINGTON -- Baseball is officially back, and so is the long ball.

He was a little fired up, a little antsy, but he settled down and started pitching really well.

… I can go out there and compete, have a smile on my face."