Cam Schlittler opens up to The Post on notable velocity dip after surprising Yankees dud
Cam Schlittler recently discussed his performance after a disappointing outing against the Cleveland Guardians. He experienced a notable dip in velocity, dropping from an average of 97.7 mph to 96.8 mph, raising concerns about potential injury. Despite this, Schlittler reassured fans that he feels good and considers the performance a fluke, maintaining a strong season ERA of 1.89.
- ▪Cam Schlittler had a rough outing against the Cleveland Guardians.
- ▪His velocity dropped from an average of 97.7 mph to 96.8 mph during the game.
- ▪Schlittler is not concerned about an injury and maintains a 1.89 ERA for the season.
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exclusive New York Yankees Cam Schlittler opens up to The Post on notable velocity dip after surprising Yankees dud By Andrew Crane Published June 3, 2026, 8:42 p.m. ET Cam Schlittler had a rough outing against Cleveland on Tuesday. Getty Images Cam Schlittler understands why there’d be a worry. He gets why there could be concerns of soreness or an injury after his velocity was down — from a yearly average of 97.7 mph to 96.8 on Tuesday, according to Baseball Savant — during his start against the Guardians after it was also slightly down the previous outing against the Orioles too. Access the Yankees beat like never before Don’t miss Greg Joyce’s text messages from The Bronx and beyond — he’s giving Sports+ subscribers the inside buzz on the Yankees.
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