Over the last week or so, the Yankees have been able to watch one of their top pitching prospects quickly ascend to a potential pitcher of the future. Cam Schlittler entered the 2025 season as the Yankees’ second ranked prospect by FanGraphs, and the 48th in baseball. After making the first start of his major league career on July 9th, he has provided a solid boost to the Yankees starting rotation. Over his last few starts, however, Schlittler has possibly entrenched himself right in the heart of it for the final stretch of this season and beyond.
Two weeks ago, the 24-year-old Schlittler turned in what was a career-best start at home against the Twins. Across his five innings, he allowed just one earned run on two hits while fanning six batters. He has now followed up that performance wi