Blue Jays' Scherzer Contradicts Manager With ‘Season-Ending Injury’ Update

Following Cody Ponce's right ACL sprain, Blue Jays manager John Schneider was awaiting a surgeon's visit to determine if surgery is needed. However, ace Max Scherzer offered a blunt assessment.

"It's a gut punch," Scherzer said. "It's the worst part of sports, when..." He implied the injury effectively ends Ponce's season despite the manager's cautious approach.