Scherzer Returns to Citi Field With Rangers, Reflects on Mets' Disappointing Season
- Max Scherzer was traded from the Mets to the Rangers in July as the Mets fell out of playoff contention.
- Mets manager Buck Showalter praised Scherzer's talent and leadership before his first game back at Citi Field.
- Mets fans booed Scherzer during a video tribute highlighting his time with the team.
- Scherzer struggled with the Mets but has performed well for the Rangers since the trade.
- The Mets prioritized rebuilding over competing this season, trading stars like Scherzer and Justin Verlander.