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Best starting duo: Yankees' Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodon or Mets' Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer?
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NY Mets' 2024 starting rotation after Max Scherzer, Justin Verlander trades
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2023 MLB trade deadline: Mets deal Max Scherzer to Rangers after RHP questions future with team
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Mets need Max Scherzer, Justin Verlander to find consistency
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Max Scherzer flirts with no-hitter as Mets sweep Giants
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Verlander, Scherzer returning to mound for Mets in Detroit
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Houston Astros: Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer reflect on 1st matchup
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Mets' Max Scherzer, Justin Verlander experimenting with new wrinkles this spring - The Athletic
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MLB Power Rankings: Revamped Mets rotation hits No. 1 with co-aces Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander