Poor Outing Puts Ivan Nova in Bind With Yankees
Nova gave up six runs (five earned), struck out five, issued two walks and was called for a balk.
In Terms of One Outing, at Least, Max Scherzer Has Few Peers
The heights of dominance the Nationals’ Max Scherzer reached can hardly be overstated. Using his full array of overpowering pitches — high fastballs, curveballs, sliders and changeups — he humbled the Mets on Saturday.