Scherzer passes checks, Nationals trounce Phillies

By Associated Press

Jun 24, 2021 12:10 am

PHILADELPHIA: Max Scherzer threw his glove and hat to the grass, then stared down Phillies manager Joe Girardi after getting checked for a third time by umpires for sticky stuff as the Washington Nationals beat Philadelphia 3-2 Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).

Scherzer (6-4) looked sharp in his return to the rotation after missing a start due to a groin injury, striking out eight in five innings. Girardi apparently didn't like what he saw.

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