Blue Jays pitcher, future hall of famer to make start for Vancouver Canadians: report

Baseball fans can get a closer look at a future Hall of Fame pitcher in Vancouver this Friday.

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer will make a rehabilitation start for the High-A Vancouver Canadians on July 3, according to a report by Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi on Wednesday, July 1.

Scherzer, who is currently on the injured list with back spasms, will pitch on Friday and then join the Blue Jays in Seattle for the club’s three-game weekend series to determine next steps in his recovery.

The Canadians take on the Eugene Emeralds at 1:05 p.m. at Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium.