Yankees' Clarke Schmidt experiences biceps cramps during game against Diamondbacks
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 4:05 AM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
The New York Yankees lost 8-4 to the Arizona Diamondbacks on September 20. Clarke Schmidt was warming up for his second game appearance of the season when he felt discomfort in his right biceps and did not enter the game. He reported that the issue was not structural but cramps, indicating it is precautionary following his recent surgery. Schmidt's performance has been under scrutiny as he aims to secure a postseason position. With the Yankees' bullpen largely healthy, Schmidt has limited time to prove himself in the coming week.
- •Yankees lost 8-4 to Diamondbacks on September 20
- •Clarke Schmidt felt biceps cramps during warmup, did not pitch
- •Medical tests showed no structural issues with Schmidt's arm
- •Schmidt's postseason roster hopes hinge on final week performance
- •Yankees' bullpen remains mostly healthy amid injury concerns
- 4:05 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees news: Clarke Schmidt to see doctor amid new injury concerns
- 12:57 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees' Clarke Schmidt Offers Injury Update After Loss
"The New York Yankees’ bid for the AL East crown may be all but lost, as they sit six games behind division-leader Tampa Bay Rays in the standings with seven games remaining in the regular season, but the important thing is that they have secured a spot in the Wild Card round — marking their 27th postseason berth in 34 seasons (they are currently in […] The post Yankees news: Clarke Schmidt to see doctor amid new injury concerns appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"The New York Yankees lost 8-4 to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 21, 2026, 4:05 AMYankees news: Clarke Schmidt to see doctor amid new injury concerns
The New York Yankees’ bid for the AL East crown may be all but lost, as they sit six games behind division-leader Tampa Bay Rays in the standings with seven games remaining in the regular season, but the important thing is that they have secured a spot in the Wild Card round — marking their 27th postseason berth in 34 seasons (they are currently in […] The post Yankees news: Clarke Schmidt to see doctor amid new injury concerns appeared first on ClutchPoints.
- Yahoo SportsSep 21, 2026, 12:57 AMYankees' Clarke Schmidt Offers Injury Update After Loss
The New York Yankees lost 8-4 to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday
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