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Reflecting on his past with the Braves, Scherzer expressed gratitude for the winning culture he was part of, indicating that this foundational experience will influence his approach moving forward with the Yankees. He aims to carry that same attitude of collaboration and commitment to winning with him, ready to take the mound with a mindset focused solely on contributing to team victories.
Addressing Teammate Absences and Staying Focused
During the early discussions, the topic of absent teammate Marcus Stroman arose. While Scherzer admitted not knowing Stroman personally, he noted that the team had only shared positive sentiments about him. The dynamic in the clubhouse seems to prioritize inclusivity and camaraderie, which Scherzer appreciates as he acclimates to his new team.