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Clarke Schmidt explains why he began the season slowly.

Clarke Schmidt explains why he began the season slowly.

Yankees Fall to Guardians Despite Schmidt’s Recovery Clark Schmidt had a shaky beginning in Wednesday’s game against the Guardians, and it proved to be a crucial factor in the Yankees’ loss. The action kicked off early with Cleveland scoring three runs off Schmidt in the first inning. The game ended in the seventh when Kyle […]

Clarke Schmidt gains bragging rights over Michael King after a fierce competition.

Clark Schmidt, who initially scratched from Saturday’s lineup, found himself up against the Padres on Tuesday. It was a bit of a surprise, really, especially after receiving a text from Michael King earlier. King, who had been climbing the ranks before joining the Yankees’ pitching squad, seemed to want a shot at Schmidt. “You just […]

Clarke Schmidt turns in ‘good night’ in return to Yankees’ rotation

Wednesday night brought some encouragement signs for the desperately needed Yankees rotation. It wasn’t the cleanest start from Clark Schmidt, but the outings were longer than expected over 73 pitches. Schmidt allowed four hits and three run scored in 5²/₃ innings. He finished with two strikeouts and two walks. His return was essential for the […]

Yankees’ Clarke Schmidt may be put on IL to start season

SARASOTA, Fla. — Clark Schmidt may actually be healthy to start the season, but he still appears likely to land on the list of injured by day one with an inadequate accumulation case. The Yankees right-hander threw two innings of live batting practice on Thursday afternoon at Stein Brenner Field, and managed it without any […]

Clarke Schmidt scratched from start in latest Yankees worry

Tampa – Add Clark Schmidt to the Yankees injury worry list. Already considered to be part of a pair of bodies blowing, Schmidt was scratched from the scheduled start on Monday as he “stings a bit” in his recovery, Aaron Boone said on Sunday. “It's not bouncing as much as he wanted,” Boone told Steinbrenner […]

Yankees’ Clarke Schmidt set to put ‘cranky’ back to the test

TAMPA – Clark Schmidt resonated with Aaron Boone, valuing his back issues as essentially nothing. But it will be tested on Friday when Schmidt is scheduled to start a bullpen session. His first since last Friday went through what he described as “general pain” in his back, leading the Yankees to bring his build-up back […]