Cam Schlittler reaches century-old pitching benchmark in nine starts
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Updated · Fox News · May 10
Cam Schlittler reaches century-old pitching benchmark in nine starts
14 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 10
The New York Yankees right-hander became the first since Walter Johnson in 1913 to post 59 strikeouts, nine walks, one homer allowed and a 1.35 ERA through nine starts.
Schlittler threw six scoreless innings and struck out six in Milwaukee on Friday, staying in after being hit by a 108.5 mph liner, but the Brewers won 4-3 in 10 innings.
William Contreras drove in two runs, including the winning sacrifice fly, as Milwaukee improved to 21-16 while New York fell to 26-14 after late bullpen collapses.
He’s pitching like a 1913 legend, but can Cam Schlittler save the Yankees from their own bullpen?
How did a pitcher making history become the most hated man in Boston despite being from Massachusetts?