New York's Max Scherzer (soreness) to start on Wednesday, Jose Butto will start on Sunday

New York Mets pitcher Max Scherzer (soreness) will start in Wednesday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

What It Means:

Scherzer's next start has been pushed back three days after he experienced recent soreness. Jose Butto will take the mound versus an Oakland Athletics' team rated 28th by numberFire's power rankings.

In 16.1 innings this season, Scherzer has accounted for a 5.47 expected Fielding Independent Pitching rating and a 21.5% K-rate.

Source: SNY