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Kershaw reaches 200 wins, other milestones possible - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Max Scherzer's 3,000th strikeout highlights MLB's mild obsession with round-number statistics
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Scherzer pitches no-hitter after losing perfect game in 9th
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Max Scherzer loses perfect game bid when he hits Jose Tabata (Video)
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Max Scherzer records 3,000th strikeout in nearly perfect game, by Rowan Kavner
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Max Scherzer's 3,000th strikeout, 09/12/2021
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Scherzer roughed up by Astros in return from injury, leaving with Rangers down 5 in loss – KVEO-TV
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Dodgers' Max Scherzer Records His 3,000th Career Strikeout - The New York Times
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Max Scherzer Stats, Fantasy & News
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Dodgers' Max Scherzer gets 3,000th K, near perfect game
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Sour taste from 2021 ending remains for Max Scherzer, Dodgers - Los Angeles Times