Max Scherzer expresses frustration over Yankees' Cam Schlittler delay
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Max Scherzer of the Toronto Blue Jays reacted publicly to a delay caused by New York Yankees rookie Cam Schlittler before their matchup on August 22, 2026. Scherzer shouted a message regarding a 'pitch clock violation' from the dugout as frustration grew among the Blue Jays players. Manager John Schneider acknowledged the lack of explanation for the delay, which left the team ready to play without clarity on the situation. Scherzer’s competitive nature continues to play a vital role in the Blue Jays' approach as they pursue postseason success.
- •Scherzer yelled 'Pitch clock violation!' amid a delay caused by Schlittler
- •The game was scheduled for 7:05 p.m. on August 22, 2026
- •No clear explanation was given for Schlittler's delay
- •Schneider noted that the team was ready to play
- •Scherzer's experience provides crucial leadership for the Blue Jays
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer Sends 3-Word Cam Schlitter Message After Yankees Delay
"The Toronto Blue Jays’ future Hall of Famer offered a clear response after the New York Yankees ace irked his dugout.
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