Cam Schlittler meets the moment — and then some — in ace-like Subway Series statement
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“And here is Cam Schlittler, still not a calendar year into his major league career”
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Evidence from multiple web search results confirms Cam Schlittler is a pitcher for the New York Yankees. One source specifically mentions his first nine career starts occurred between 7/9 and 8/30, and another mentions his professional start in 2023, supporting the claim that he is early in his major league career.
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— Cameron John Schlittler (born February 5, 2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball for the Northeastern Hu…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cam_Schlittler
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cam_Schlittler
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— SO/W: Single-Season · Progressive · Career · Yearly League · Active · Year-by-Year Top-Tens.Cam Schlittler. Position: Starting Pitcher. Bats: Right • Throws: Right.
https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=s…
https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=s…
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— 14 career starts, trailing only Dave Righetti (22R in first 14GS from 1979-81)...his 14R allowed over his first nine starts from 7/9-8/30 were the fewest by a Yankee through his first nine career star…
https://www.mlb.com/player/cam-schlittler-693645
https://www.mlb.com/player/cam-schlittler-693645
“having checked them all [Postseason. Fenway Park. Subway Series.]”
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Multiple sources confirm the specific events: Pinstripe Alley reports him facing the Mets in the Subway Series, and Yahoo Sports reports a 'gem' that sent the Yankees to the ALDS and the Red Sox (who play at Fenway Park) home for the winter, confirming postseason and Fenway Park involvement.
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— The New York Yankees selected Schlittler in the seventh round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.[4][5] He signed with the Yankees, receiving a $205,000 signing bonus.[6]. Schlittler spent his fi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cam_Schlittler
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cam_Schlittler
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— The Yankees open the Subway Series in Queens as Cam Schlittler faces former Yankees closer Clay Holmes and the Mets.The first Subway Series matchup of the season features a pitching duel that, a few y…
https://www.pinstripealley.com/pinstripe-alley-discussions/1…
https://www.pinstripealley.com/pinstripe-alley-discussions/1…
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— The gem sent the Yankees to the ALDS and the Red Sox home for the winter. Schlittler boasted about that a few times on social media in the hours, days and weeks that followed.
https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cam-schlittler-downplays-d…
https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/cam-schlittler-downplays-d…
“But we also are creating more and more distance from July 9, 2025.”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of generic date calculator tools and descriptions of how to find the current date, but does not provide the actual current date or any confirmation that the current date is after July 9, 2025.
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— Personal World Clock. Set the current time of your favorite locations across time zones. DST changes worldwide.A vector illustration of woman, calendar and calculator. Date to Date Calculator. Calcula…
https://www.timeanddate.com/
https://www.timeanddate.com/
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— This free date calculator computes the difference between two dates. It can also add to or subtract from a date. Both can deal with business days and holidays.
https://www.calculator.net/date-calculator.html
https://www.calculator.net/date-calculator.html
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— For instance, if the current date is November 1st, then the result might look like this: Graphic showing the formula for Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel to calculate the current date.
https://www.inchcalculator.com/what-is-todays-date/
https://www.inchcalculator.com/what-is-todays-date/
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