Cam Schlittler Strikes Out Career-High 13 in 6 Innings as Yankees Blank Reds
- On Friday, New York Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler struck out 13 batters over six innings, leading the Yankees to a 5-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.
- Jazz Chisholm hit a solo homer and Ben Rice launched a three-run shot in the second inning against Rhett Lowder, providing early offensive support for New York.
- At 25 years old, Schlittler became the youngest Yankees pitcher to record 13 strikeouts since Al Downing in 1964, ending the night with a 1.71 ERA.
- Since losing Elly De La Cruz to a strained hamstring, Cincinnati has lost 11 of 16 games, striking out 17 times in this shutout loss.
- Cincinnati LHP Andrew Abbott faces New York RHP Will Warren on Saturday, with Warren holding a 7-1 record and 3.47 ERA entering the matchup.
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NEW YORK — The Yankees’ two biggest 2026 breakout stars stood out again Friday night at Yankee Stadium. Cam Schlittler was spectacular again pitching six innings of four-hit shutout ball with 13 strikeouts and no walks while Ben Rice rocketed a 433-foot, three-run homer in the second inning.
Cam Schlittler (13 Ks) stifles Reds in Yankees’ eighth ’26 shutout
Cam Schlittler recorded a career-high 13 strikeouts in six dominating innings for the New York Yankees, who earned a 5-0 victory over the visiting Cincinnati Reds on Friday night. The Yankees won for the 16th time in their past 22 games and improved to 10-5 since losing Aaron Judge to a fractured right rib, thanks
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