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Greatest start ever? No-hitter shame? Takeaways from Scherzer brilliance

There were so many things in play as Max Scherzer stalked the mound at Citi Field on Saturday night, putting the finishing touches on his second no-hitter of the season. If you are a baseball fan with a fertile imagination, it is impossible not to let your mind wander and get carried away.

A few such notions:

TWO: PART ONE

Scherzer became the fifth man to throw two no-hitters in the sane season, and it’s interesting that one of those, Allie Reynolds, was recalled far and wide this week because the late Yogi Berra extended Reynolds’ bid for No.