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Twitter reacts to Mets signing Max Scherzer

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Max Scherzer will join Jacob deGrom and the Mets in Queens.
USA Today Sports/Illustration by Luis Matos

The New York Mets set the baseball world ablaze on Monday morning when they agreed to a record-setting three-year, $130 million contract with three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer.

The 37-year-old future Hall of Famer’s new deal set an MLB record for the highest average annual value ($43.3 million) as Mets owner Steve Cohen continues to flex his financial muscles.

Needless to say, Scherzer’s signing got Twitter talking as he makes his way to Queens for the next three years: