Max Scherzer has thrown no-hitters. He's struck out 20 batters in a game. On Wednesday, he joined a club that counts Gaylord Perry, Pedro Martinez, Randy Johnson, Roger Clemens and Roy Halladay as its only other members.
Here's your smoking jacket, Max. Pedro will teach you the secret handshake.
In a landslide decision, the Baseball Writers' Association of America named Scherzer the National League Cy Young Award winner. He's the sixth pitcher to claim the prize in both leagues—he won it in 2013 with the Detroit Tigers—and joins the pack of aces listed above.