Cam Schlittler emerging as a key member of the Yankees rotation
Cam Schlitler Shines as Yankees’ Future Star Before the Nationals game, Aaron Boone expressed confidence in Cam Schlitler, stating he could be “a future staple of our rotation.” Given how the Yankees’ pitching staff has been and Schlitler’s performance as a 24-year-old since his MLB debut two months ago, it’s easy to see why Boone […]
Mets currently not intending to use a six-man rotation
Pitching Strategy Update for the Mets In Washington, the Mets have decided to continue with their current five starting pitchers, opting against adding a sixth. This includes pitching Kodai Senga against the Phillies for the first time since 2023. Throughout this season, the Mets have only asked their starters to pitch on four days’ rest […]
Franke Montas still looking for another opportunity in the Mets’ rotation
Frankie Montas Reflects on New Role After Recent Performance Following a successful debut in his new role as a long reliever, Frankie Montas feels he may finally understand what’s expected of him. In a recent outing, the pitcher worked through eight and nine innings while allowing just one run, three hits, and two walks. After […]
Kodai Senga provides a much-needed boost for the struggling Mets rotation
Senga Reflects on Performance Against Braves Kodai Senga mentioned that his game against the Braves was the best he’d felt since coming off the 15-day injured list last month. However, by the sixth inning, things started to unravel a bit for him. He seemed to lose the edge that had marked his earlier innings. After […]
Mets intend to be ‘innovative’ with underperforming Frankie Montas as rotation choices approach
Mets Contemplate Changes Amid Struggles The Mets acknowledge that adjustments are necessary within their pitching ranks, but they haven’t confirmed if the solution will come from triple-A just yet. Frankie Montas is set to pitch this Saturday, facing challenges with both endurance and performance. Despite the struggles, the Mets have indicated they might get “creative” […]
Carlos Mendoza intends to keep the Mets’ five-man rotation in place — at least for the time being
Carlos Mendoza announced on Saturday that the Mets will maintain their current five-man rotation without adding another starter for the upcoming game on Thursday. This means David Peterson will take the mound on Wednesday, marking his fourth regular start of the season. Interestingly, Peterson has struggled with a 7.71 ERA over his three outings with […]
Marcus Stroman’s chance in the rotation decreases as Luis Gil’s debut approaches
Marcus Stroman isn’t making a strong case for his spot in the Yankees’ rotation. Manager Aaron Boone is faced with a decision as Lewis Gill is set to return and make his season debut on Sunday. Gill has been out since spring training due to an injury. In a recent game against the Rays, Stroman […]
Cam Schlitter’s tough beginning increases uncertainty about his spot in the Yankees’ rotation.
Kam Schlittler’s Performance Sparks Conversation Kam Schlittler’s outing on Monday was his third chance to showcase why he should remain in the Yankees rotation. However, things did not go smoothly for the 24-year-old. In the Yankees’ 4-2 loss to the Rays, Schlittler struck out five batters but also gave up three earned runs over four […]
Injuries raise uncertainties about Yankees’ rotation after the All-Star break
Yankees Prepare for Second Half with Rotation Changes ATLANTA – As the Yankees gear up for the second half post-All-Star break, their pitching rotation has become a topic of discussion. You know that GIF of the dog sitting calmly amidst chaos? Yeah, that kind of sums up the Yankees’ current pitching strategy. As of Friday, […]
Mets introduce refreshed and healthier starting rotation to begin the second half
Before the All-Star break, the Mets played 12 games, facing pitchers like Juascal Brazovan, Chris Devenski, Brandon Waddell, and Justin Hagenman in that period. They ended that stretch with a 7-5 record, but honestly, the pitching lineup didn’t seem promising for future success. As they kick off the second half against the Reds at Citifield, […]