Overview

• Scherzer struck out four and allowed only one hit in five innings against the Kansas City Royals.
• He tied Greg Maddux for 11th place on MLB's all-time strikeout list with 3,371 Ks.
• The Rangers completed a three-game sweep of the Royals with a 4-0 victory.
• Scherzer's return boosts the Rangers' hopes in a challenging season.
• Manager Bruce Bochy praised Scherzer's performance and its impact on the team.