Blue Jays' Max Scherzer felt 'imminent danger' after latest injury cuts season debut short

Max Scherzer's Toronto Blue Jays debut ended earlier than many likely expected.

The three-time Cy Young Award winner threw 45 pitches before an apparent thumb injury forced him to exit the game after just three innings. 

The Blue Jays later said Scherzer was dealing with right lat soreness.

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The eight-time MLB All-Star appeared to be frustrated in the Toronto dugout, presumably after he learned he would not take the mound to start the fourth inning.

After the game, Scherzer shared his belief that the right lat problem was related to his ongoing thumb issue. On Wednesday, Jays manager John Schneider told reporters Scherze...