On Tuesday, the Toronto Blue Jays will continue their series with the Miami Marlins (in Canada).
They are coming off an 8-2 loss (on Monday).
UPDATE: The Blue Jays won Tuesday’s game 8-1.
Blue Jays Announce Max Scherzer Update
The Blue Jays have been without Max Scherzer since April 24.
Ahead of their series with the Marlins, the team announced the latest update on the future Hall of Famer.
MLB.com wrote (on May 25): “Will face live hitters May 27, which could be final step before rehab assignment.”
According to the site, he is still supposed to return in June.
Scherzer is currently 1-3 with a 9.64 ERA in his first five games of the 2026 season.
He is in his second year with Toronto.
Looking At Scherzer
Scherzer (who is 41) is in his 19th MLB season.
The three-time Cy Young Award winner has also spent time with the Washington Nationals, Detroit Tigers, Arizona Diamondbacks, New York Mets, Texas Rangers and Los Angeles Dodgers.
He has won the World Series twice (with the Nationals and Rangers).
Over 488 career games, Scherzer has gone 222-120 with a 3.26 ERA.
While has has struggled this season, Scherzer is still an important pitcher for Toronto.
Last year, he helped lead the franchise to the World Series.
Blue Jays Right Now
The Blue Jays got off to a slow start to the 2026 season.
They are 25-29 in 54 games, which has them as the third-place team in the American League East.
Following two more games with the Marlins, the Blue Jays will start a series with the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday at Camden Yards.
Marlins Right Now
The Marlins are 26-29 in 55 games, which has them as the fourth-place team in the National League East.
They have won four games in a row.
Toronto Blue Jays Announced Max Scherzer Update Ahead Of Marlins Series