Max Scherzer

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Detroit Tigers pitcher Max Scherzer, right, Drew VerHagen, center, and Robbie Ray, left, warm up on the team's first day of baseball spring training for pitchers and catchers in Lakeland, Fla., Friday, Feb. 14, 2014. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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FILE - In this April 6, 2013, file photo, Detroit Tigers pitcher Max Scherzer throws during a baseball game against the New York Yankees in Detroit. Scherzer has agreed to a one-year contract with the Tigers for $15,525,000, setting himself up for an even bigger payday when he becomes eligible for free agency after the season. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

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Detroit Tigers pitcher Max Scherzer throws against the Oakland Athletics in the first inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)