US EditionYankees’ Clarke Schmidt Gets Devastating News on Elbow Injury
- Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt left his July 3 start with forearm tightness and is likely facing Tommy John surgery.
- Schmidt's forearm soreness began on June 4 and imaging confirmed the probable need for surgery that could end his 2025 season.
- The 29-year-old right-hander held a 3.32 ERA in 14 starts this season but showed reduced pitch velocity, including a 1.3 mph drop in his four-seam fastball.
- Yankees manager Aaron Boone revealed that right-hander Clarke Schmidt will probably need to undergo Tommy John surgery to address a torn UCL in his pitching arm, marking the second time he would have the procedure in his career.
- Schmidt’s expected surgery exacerbates rotation challenges amid a five-game losing streak, prompting the Yankees to call up Cam Schlittler as his replacement.
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Exclusive | Yankees plan to call up top prospect Cam Schlittler for MLB debut after Clarke Schmidt injury
The Yankees intend to promote Cam Schlittler to make his major league starting debut either Tuesday or Wednesday at home against the Mariners, The Post has learned.
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