Yankees' Cam Schlittler accomplishes feat unseen for more than 100 years

New York Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler is disconnected to a blistery commencement to the 2026 season.

He allowed 2 hits implicit six innings, striking retired six and held the Milwaukee Brewers scoreless during his outing. However, the Yankees fell to the Brewers, 4-3, successful 10 innings.

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New York Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler throws during the archetypal inning against the Milwaukee Brewers successful Milwaukee connected May 9, 2026. (Aaron Gash/AP)

Still, Schlittler reached a feat not seen successful much than 100 years.

He reached astatine slightest 50 strikeouts connected the twelvemonth with less than 10 walks issued, nary much than 1 location tally allowed and an ERA little than 1.50 successful his archetypal 9 starts of the year. He’s the archetypal pitcher to deed those benchmarks since Walter Johnson did it successful 1913, according to Opta Stats.

Schlittler has 59 strikeouts, 9 walks, 1 location tally fixed up and an ERA of 1.35.

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New York Yankees' Cam Schlittler walks to the dugout during the archetypal inning against the Milwaukee Brewers successful Milwaukee connected May 9, 2026. (Aaron Gash/AP)

"He’s a stud," Yankees manager Aaron Boone said, via MLB.com. "He’s conscionable a large competitor, and evidently a large pitcher. ... He settled successful and evidently pitched awesome."

Schlittler besides stayed successful the crippled aft getting drilled by a 108.5 mph liner successful the archetypal inning.

The Brewers were down 2-0 erstwhile Schlittler exited the game. Milwaukee’s Jake Bauers chopped the pb successful fractional with location tally disconnected Brent Headrick. Camilo Doval allowed the tying tally and Fernando Cruz allowed the last 2 runs.

Brewers catcher William Contreras was 2-for-4 with 2 RBI successful the win. His sacrifice alert successful the 10th inning scored Luis Rengifo.

Milwaukee Brewers' William Contreras is doused by teammates Jackson Chourio and Garrett Mitchell aft a shot crippled against the New York Yankees successful Milwaukee connected May 9, 2026. (Aaron Gash/AP)

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Milwaukee improved to 21-16 and New York fell to 26-14.