"That’s one intense human" "Miss this psychopath" - Video emerges of Max Scherzer nervously shaking before return to the mound in first rehab start, New York Mets fans are reminded of his ferocity

New York Mets top pitcher Max Scherzer will be ready to return soon.
New York Mets top pitcher Max Scherzer will be ready to return soon.

Max Scherzer has been out since May 19 with an oblique strain, but the New York Mets ace is set to return soon. Before his return to the MLB club, the eight-time All-Star is starting for the club's Triple-A affiliate as a part of his rehab. Mets fans were excited to see that the intensity of their star pitcher has not lessened.

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On Twitter, Starting 9 posted a clip of the three-time Cy Young Award winner getting ready for his rehab start in the only way he can.

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Fans have grown accustomed to this level of intensity from Max Scherzer. This fan sums up the superstar pitcher very directly, yet eloquently.

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This would be a common refrain amongst the New York Mets fanbase.

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The top team in the National League will soon return one of the best pitchers of the generation to their roster, and that just seems unfair.

Max Scherzer is close to returning to the New York Mets and fans cannot wait

Max Scherzer is nearly unbeatable on the mound.
Max Scherzer is nearly unbeatable on the mound.

As if being the best team in the NL East weren't enough, the New York Mets have hardly missed a step without Max Scherzer. His return to the pitching rotation makes the team even more dangerous going into the summer.

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This fan sees the nervous shaking emblematic of what makes the pitcher so great.

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This user admires the focus on display from one of the league's best.

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This fan is a little hyperbolic in his praise, but is undoutebly excited for his MLB return.

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This fan has seen this sight before and knows how the All-Star pitcher is going to play.

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This user praises the ferocity on display, and cites it as the reason Max Scherzer will be enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame someday.

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The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies hope to surpass the New York Mets in the NL East. The return of Max Scherzer will not make it any easier. The dominance we have seen from both teams in New York has been incredible this season. Things could ratchet up soon.

Max Scherzer is one of the top pitchers to have ever played the game when he is fully healthy, and his intensity is a big part of why. Seeing this intensity carry over to his rehabilatation is a great sign.

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Edited by Jodi Whisenhunt
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