(Photo: Patrick Semansky, Associated Press)
Detroit — For all that he’s accomplished in this game — three Cy Young Awards, six All-Star appearances, 2,605 strikeouts and counting — there is still a spot of emptiness in the pit of Max Scherzer's stomach from what he didn’t accomplish during his five seasons with the Tigers.
“That honestly feels like one of my biggest regrets,” Scherzer said to a big group of reporters before Friday's game. “That we weren’t able to deliver a World Series championship here.”
Scherzer, who on Sunday will make his first start at Comerica Park since he signed with Washington after the 2014 season, posted an 82-35 record with a 3.