Cam Schlittler: Yankees’ Blue Jays rematch needs to light a fire ‘under everyone’s ass’
Cam Schlittler is eager for the Yankees' rematch against the Blue Jays, emphasizing the need for motivation after last season's playoff exit. He believes the team can perform at a high level and aims to bring a championship back to New York. Schlittler has shown impressive performance this season, boasting a 6-1 record with a 1.35 ERA through his first ten starts.
- ▪Cam Schlittler is set to start against the Blue Jays in a crucial rematch after last year's ALDS exit.
- ▪He expressed the need for his teammates to have a strong motivation following their previous playoff loss.
- ▪Schlittler has had a successful season so far, with a record of 6-1 and a 1.35 ERA.
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MLB New York Yankees Cam Schlittler: Yankees’ Blue Jays rematch needs to light a fire ‘under everyone’s ass’ By Andrew Crane Published May 18, 2026, 7:07 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google As if Cam Schlittler needed any extra fuel. With the Yankees facing the Blue Jays for the first time since their ALDS exit last season, and with Schlittler set to start Wednesday in the third game of the four-game series, the rookie flamethrower wants his teammates to have a “fire kind of under everyone’s ass with how the season ended last year.” Access the Yankees beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees.
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