Cam Schlittler discusses Yankees AL East race amid Red Sox series

New York Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler addressed the tight American League East race following the Yankees' 1-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on August 28, 2026. The Red Sox are currently seven games back but remain in the division hunt. Schlittler emphasized the importance of the upcoming games against Boston, stating that a sweep would significantly diminish their postseason hopes. The Yankees, who trail the Tampa Bay Rays by four games for first place, will continue their series with the Red Sox, where Schlittler expects a competitive finish this season.

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