Approximately 28 hours out of his second World Series start in the 115th Fall Classic, Max Scherzer was laser focused, and in a no-nonsense kind of mood as he spoke to reporters about going again in Game 5 with the Houston Astros after facing them Game 1 in Minute Maid Park.
“Back in the day,” a reporter asked, “and it was a long time ago, a starting pitcher would go Games 1, 4, and 7. Is that past? Will it ever happen again, and why not?”
“If I remember correctly, didn’t Corey Kluber do that?