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With another stellar season, Mets' Max Scherzer could face opt-out decision after 2023
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Texas Rangers sign ace Jacob deGrom to $185M, 5-year deal
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Sources: Mets ship Scherzer to Rangers after ace OKs trade - ABC7 New York
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MLB trade grades: Mets ship Max Scherzer to Rangers
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Former Tigers ace gets 10-game suspension: Here's how MLB justified it
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MLB trade deadline roundup: Mets send Justin Verlander back to AL
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MLB trade roundup: Astros get ace Justin Verlander back from Mets
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Max Scherzer begins 2022 season as the Mets' ace - Amazin' Avenue
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MLB free agency: What to expect when roster freeze lifts – News-Herald
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MLB 2022-23 free agency tracker - News, offseason analysis - ESPN
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Max Scherzer Trade Rumors: Top 3 landing spots for ring-chasing ace after reports of waiving no-trade clause
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Why Is MLB's Free Agency Arms Race Being Driven by Non-Playoff Teams? - The Ringer
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New York Mets Trade Max Scherzer to Texas Rangers