Overview

• Toronto won Game 4 of the ALDS 5-2 to eliminate New York from the postseason.
• Cam Schlittler worked 6.1 innings with two earned runs on eight hits, no walks and two strikeouts in the loss, as the Yankees managed only two runs and the bullpen faltered late.
• The rookie’s breakthrough year included a 2.96 ERA across 14 starts and an eight-inning, 12-strikeout shutout performance that helped knock out Boston in the Wild Card round.
• Following the exit, Red Sox fans zeroed in on Schlittler’s background after Dave Portnoy posted a sarcastic message on X that drew wider attention.
• Social posts reported that Schlittler’s profile featured a Boston Bruins logo and TD Garden header, reigniting criticism, with coverage characterizing the reaction as developing and without any team action reported.