The New York Yankees are moving on to the American League Division Series, and they have Cam Schlittler to thank. On a crisp October night in the Bronx, the rookie right-hander delivered the kind of performance that cements legends—eight scoreless innings, 12 strikeouts, and not a single walk against the rival Boston Red Sox. Yankee Stadium roared with every 99-mph heater, and by the time Schlittler walked off the mound, the Red Sox had been reduced to spectators in their own elimination game.

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This wasn’t just another start—it was Schlittler’s masterpiece. Over 107 pitches, the 24-year-old relied almost exclusively on his blistering fastball arsenal. According to Rotoworld’s James Schiano , 96 of those pitches were some form of fastball—four-seam

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