Max Scherzer celebrated his NL Cy Young Award win with a champagne shower
And he deserved it. Scherzer was once again one of the best pitchers in baseball -- leading the NL in wins (20), games started (34), innings pitched (228 1/3), strikeouts (284) and WHIP (0.97). He made hitters look silly:
He grimaced like a true ace:
He celebrated his teammates' accomplishments in true Mad Max form:
Scherzer isn't just the 18th hurler to win the Cy Young multiple times, he's also one of only six pitchers to win in both leagues:
.@Max_Scherzer becomes the 6th pitcher in history to win the #CyYoung in both leagues (Perry, P. Martinez, R. Johnson, Clemens, Halladay). pic.twitter.com/6R3jknglMo
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) November 16, 2016
Oh, and he also had that little game where he struck out 20 batters this season -- joining Kerry Wood, Roger Clemens and Randy Johnson in baseball immortality. So, yeah, we'll just leave you with that: