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Blue Jays' Max Scherzer Dealing With Forearm Tendinitis

Toronto Blue Jays ace Max Scherzer has right forearm tendinitis and was pulled from his start on Monday after two innings, though he intends to make his next start this weekend against the Minnesota Twins.

Max Scherzer revealed he has right forearm tendinitis after being lifted from his start on Monday. The 41-year-old ace stated he has been managing the issue for weeks but it has been hurting more at home than during games.

Scherzer hopes to avoid the injured list and make his next start this weekend against the Minnesota Twins. With other rotation injuries plaguing the team, the veteran acknowledged the need to be cautious despite the pressure.