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Mad Max loses perfect game in 8th, Dodgers blank Padres
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Dodgers' Max Scherzer Gets 3,000th K, Near Perfect Game vs Padres
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Dodgers' Max Scherzer joins MLB's 3,000-strikeout club in win over
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A day in Reserve
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Recap: Max Scherzer Nearly Perfect, Dodgers Sweep Padres
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Max Scherzer reaches 3,000 career strikeouts
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Dodgers' Max Scherzer records 3,000th career strikeout vs. Padres
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Max Scherzer
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Dodgers' Scherzer gets 3,000th K, near perfecto vs Padres
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Max Scherzer reaches 3,000 career strikeouts
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Max Scherzer's 2021 Campaign Is Defying the Odds—and Historical
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