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Yankees Tap Rookie Cam Schlittler for Potential Game 3 Start vs. Red Sox

The choice reflects confidence in a rookie who posted a 2.96 ERA over 14 starts.

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 25: Manager, Aaron Boone #17 of the New York Yankees looks on during batting practice before the game against the Chicago White Sox at Yankee Stadium on September 25, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by New York Yankees/Getty Images)

Overview

  • Manager Aaron Boone said Monday that Cam Schlittler would start a potential Game 3 of the Wild Card Series against Boston.
  • New York plans to start Max Fried in Game 1 and Carlos Rodón in Game 2.
  • Schlittler recorded 84 strikeouts in 73.0 innings with a 2.96 ERA across 14 starts after his July 9 debut.
  • He did not pitch against the Red Sox during the regular season, leaving no head-to-head track record.
  • Roster decisions remain unsettled, with reports suggesting Will Warren could be left off the Wild Card roster or used in relief.