Toronto Blue Jays Max Scherzer comes clean on punching Eric Lauer situation to Hazel Mae
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Max Scherzer sat down with reporter Hazel Mae before yesterday game to speak on the Eric Lauer situation.
Lauer came out and said yesterday that the cut on his lip came from Max Scherzer who punched him in the face before his latest start.
Max Scherzer speaks on the Eric Lauer situation with Hazel Mae
Many noticed that Lauer had a big cut on his lip after his last start and when the media asked about it he decided to tell them that it was Scherzer that punched him after he bothered him during his pre game routine.
Eric Lauer says he had to get six stitches on his lip because he bothered Max Scherzer before his start
Scherzer decided to sit down with Hazel Mae yesterday to clear the air stating that no he did not actually punch Lauer in the face, stating that the two came up with that story after Lauer had an issue with his lip and knew the media would ask about it.
«No, I did not punch Eric Lauer on the face» - Max Scherzer
Our pregame dugout chat with this guy had a few laughs.
You'll be mad if you miss it.
Blue Jays Central Pregame 530p ET #FatLip
You'll be mad if you miss it.
Blue Jays Central Pregame 530p ET #FatLip
Many already doubted that this situation was real since Lauer had a smirk on his face while telling the story but the one part that had people debating it was that Scherzer was involved since he is known for having a temper on the mound.
The good news is that everything is good in the Blue Jays clubhouse and there has been no arguments between pitchers.
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