Max Scherzer passes Gaylord Perry on career strikeouts list as Blue Jays beat Mariners 7-0
Max Scherzer and two relievers combined for a one-hit performance as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Seattle Mariners 7-0, advancing to a three-game sweep. Scherzer, who struck out a season-high 10 batters, moved past Hall of Famer Gaylord Perry into ninth place on the career strikeouts list. Alejandro Kirk and Kazuma Okamoto each homered for Toronto, while Alejandro Kirk and Kazuma Okamoto homered for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Scherzer walked once and allowed only one hit over seven innings, earning his first win since his season-opening start on March 31.
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