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ARLINGTON, Texas -- Texas Rangers right-hander Max Scherzer is set to make a minor league rehab start Wednesday, which will be the first game action for the 39-year-old since back surgery during the offseason.
The three-time Cy Young Award winner is scheduled to start for Triple-A Round Rock at home against Salt Lake, the Los Angeles Angels' affiliate.
Rangers manager Bruce Bochy and Scherzer said the plan is to throw about 50 pitches. The right-hander threw 40 pitches in a simulated game Friday.
Scherzer had surgery Dec.