Cam Schlittler aims for historic Yankees milestone this season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
Cam Schlittler continues to excel for the New York Yankees, lowering his ERA to 1.95 after six scoreless innings against the Mets. This performance moves him closer to becoming the first Yankees starting pitcher to finish with an ERA under 2.00 since Ron Guidry in 1978. Schlittler's season statistics include 13 wins, 220 strikeouts, and a 0.92 WHIP, making him a strong contender for the AL Cy Young Award. He has already surpassed Guidry’s record for games allowing one or fewer earned runs in a season. With several games left in the regular season, Schlittler must maintain his performance to achieve this historic feat.
- •Schlittler recorded six scoreless innings against the Mets on September 13.
- •His ERA dropped to 1.95 after the start.
- •He has 13 wins and 220 strikeouts this season.
- •Schlittler broke Guidry's single-season record for starts with one or fewer earned runs.
- •The Yankees are relying on him for a strong finish to the season.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Cam Schlittler closing in on Yankees history
"Cam Schlittler coud be first Yankee to accomplish feat in 48 years.
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