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Toronto’s Max Scherzer moves into 10th place all-time in strikeouts, passing Walter Johnson

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer moved into 10th place all-time in strikeouts, passing Hall of Famer Walter Johnson in the Blue Jays’ 7-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night.

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    Toronto’s Max Scherzer moves into 10th place all-time in strikeouts, passing Walter Johnson (opens The Republic)

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    PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer moved into 10th place all-time in strikeouts, passing Hall of Famer Walter Johnson in the Blue Jays’ 7-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night.

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