Scherzer's greatest challenge is squeezing a few more innings out of his well-worn right arm and battered thumb.

The long wait is over for Toronto Blue Jays fans. After spending three months on the injured list with right thumb inflammation, Max Scherzer will return to action Wednesday night against the Guardians in Cleveland.

Veteran Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer is ready to return to the rotation after a successful 30-40 pitch bullpen session on Sunday. Scherzer, who's been out since late March with thumb inflammation on his pitching hand,