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Yankees' Cam Schlittler Makes MLB History in Series-Clinching Win

Yankees' Cam Schlittler Makes MLB History in Series-Clinching Win

Summary

Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler made history in a critical game against the Boston Red Sox. He threw eight scoreless innings, setting records with over 12 strikeouts and no walks, helping his team advance to the next playoff round.

Key Facts

  • Cam Schlittler is a rookie pitcher for the Yankees.
  • Schlittler played in Game 3 of the AL Wild Card Series against the Boston Red Sox.
  • He pitched eight scoreless innings with over 12 strikeouts and no walks.
  • This performance set a record for MLB postseason history.
  • Schlittler also set a New York Yankees franchise record for most strikeouts in a postseason debut.
  • He threw 107 pitches in the game.
  • His performance helped the Yankees move on to the AL Division Series.
  • The Yankees will play the Toronto Blue Jays in the next round.

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