LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 12: Max Scherzer #31 of the Los Angeles Dodgers tips his hat after throwing his 3000th career strikeout in the fifth inning against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium on September 12, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
The 2021 MLB season has been full of surprises and the Los Angeles Dodgers delivered one of the biggest at the trade deadline when they swiped Max Scherzer and Trea Turner in a blockbuster deal with the Washington Nationals.
Scherzer?! On the Dodgers?! After it was reported the San Diego Padres were acquiring him?