Jul 24
Scherzer (shoulder) pitched two hitless innings in relief at Triple-A on Wednesday.
Recommendation: The outing was his second appearance since being shut down with fatigue in his throwing shoulder in June. Scherzer will need a couple of weeks to get his pitch count up, but he might be a candidate to replace Yusmeiro Petit in Micah Owings' old rotation spot.
Jul 16
Jack Magruder, of the East Valley Tribune, reports Arizona Diamondbacks P Max Scherzer (shoulder) threw off a mound Monday, July 14, and could be ready to join Triple-A Tucson in a week to 10 days.