Scherzer Makes Rehab Start, Ohtani Vs Chisox

LEADING OFF: Scherzer Makes Rehab Start, Ohtani Vs Chisox

Mets expert Max Scherzer will make a small time recovery

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start for Double-A Binghamton on Wednesday.

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Mets expert Max Scherzer will make a small time recovery start for Double-A Binghamton.

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The excursion against the Hartford Yard Goats was pushed back a day from Tuesday,

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yet New York supervisor Buck Showalter says there's been no difficulty

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in Scherzer's recuperation from a stressed diagonal.

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Scherzer will pitch on seven days off rest after his first

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recovery start with the Rumble Ponies on June 21.

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"There's not an obvious explanation to rush it," Showalter said. "We won't commit that error."

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A three-time Cy Young Award champ, the 37-year-old Scherzer

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is 5-1 with a 2.54 ERA in eight beginnings during his most memorable

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season with the Mets. He's been out since May 18.

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The NL East pioneers, in the interim, face Astros expert Justin Verlander (9-3, 2.22).

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He'll pitch against the Mets interestingly starting around 2016 and at Citi Field

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interestingly starting around 2010. He'll go against Taijuan Walker (6-2, 3.03).

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