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Yankees right-hander Cam Schlittler wins AL Cy Young Award

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Megargee, S. (2026, November 12). Yankees right-hander Cam Schlittler wins AL Cy Young Award. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/baseball/cam-schlittler-of-the-new-york-yankees-has-won-the-american-league-cy-young-award/article_8fef1c85-9a08-5629-bcde-423f5d5a6135.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-11-12 · by Steve Megargee

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Cam Schlittler, a 25-year-old right-hander for the New York Yankees, won the American League Cy Young Award on Wednesday night. He had an impressive season with a 14-6 record and a league-leading 1.95 ERA, which is the third-best in Yankees’ history. Schlittler also led the AL with 239 strikeouts. This award follows Gerrit Cole's win for the Yankees in 2023, marking the second time in four years a Yankee has received this honor.
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Cam Schlittler, a 25-year-old right-hander for the New York Yankees, won the American League Cy Young Award unanimously on November 12, 2026, receiving all 30 first-place votes from the Baseball Writers Association of America. Since his debut in July 2025, Schlittler led the AL with a 1.95 ERA and struck out 239 batters over 193⅔ innings. He is only the third Yankees pitcher to win the award unanimously, joining Gerrit Cole (2023) and Ron Guidry (1978). Schlittler’s performance this season placed him eighth overall in WAR (6.2), which was the highest among pitchers according to FanGraphs.

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Toronto StarThis outlet12 Nov

Cam Schlittler, a 25-year-old right-hander for the New York Yankees, won the American League Cy Young Award on Wednesday night. He had an impressive season with a 14-6 record and a league-leading 1.95 ERA, which is the third-best in Yankees’ history. Schlittler also led the AL with 239 strikeouts. This award follows Gerrit Cole's win for the Yankees in 2023, marking the second time in four years a Yankee has…

Yankees right-hander Cam Schlittler wins AL Cy Young Award (this article)
New York Post12 Nov

Cam Schlittler responded to winning the American League Cy Young Award with a single-word post on X: “Unanimous.” He received all 30 first-place votes, making him the third Yankee pitcher to win the award unanimously. In his interview with MLB Network, Schlittler thanked his family and teammates for their support throughout the season. Schlittler led the AL in ERA (1.95) and strikeouts (239), finishing eighth…

Cam Schlittler has one-word response to historic Cy Young win →2 articles from New York Post on this story
Fox News12 Nov

Jacob Misiorowski of the Milwaukee Brewers and Cam Schlittler of the New York Yankees were named unanimous winners of the Cy Young Award for the 2026 MLB season, receiving all 30 first-place votes from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. Misiorowski led the Brewers to their first World Series title with a league-best ERA of 1.80 and 252 strikeouts in 30 starts. Schlittler, who debuted in his first full…

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski, Yankees' Cam Schlittler named unanimous Cy Young Award winners for 2026 MLB season →

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Steve Megargee
53 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
Schlittler’s 239 strikeouts tied for second in the AL with Toronto’s Dylan Cease, behind the 248 from Cleveland’s Gavin Williams.
2026-11-12 · assertive framing · Yankees right-hander Cam Schlittler wins AL Cy Young Award
And if you don’t, you will get beat.”
2026-11-10 · assertive framing · Packers' recent surge hasn't helped them make up ground on their NFC North rivals
Jacobs pleaded no contest on Sept. 10 to misdemeanor charges of battery and criminal damage to property stemming from a May altercation with his then-girlfriend, who said he threw her to the ground.
2026-11-02 · mixed framing · Lawyers say Packers' Josh Jacobs has 'tangible evidence' disputing allegations from other women
As police investigated whether to file charges against Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs following a May altercation with his then-girlfriend, multiple other women contacted them to detail their own allegations against him.
2026-10-31 · mixed framing · Other women contacted police about previous incidents with Packers' Josh Jacobs after his arrest
But the Panthers couldn’t come all the way back because Green Bay’s defense wouldn’t allow it.
2026-10-30 · assertive framing · Dominance on defense enables the Packers to make up for their weaknesses elsewhere
Watson’s injury occurred as he made a 53-yard catch, with Carolina Panthers cornerback Will Lee also getting hurt on the play while making a diving stop.
2026-10-30 · assertive framing · Packers' Watson goes to hospital with chest injury in 2nd quarter. Then he returns to the game.
Carolina cornerback Will Lee hurt his hamstring while diving to make a tackle on the same play, and he got carted into the locker room.
2026-10-30 · assertive framing · Love throws 3 TD passes as the Packers beat the Panthers 27-19
He was placed on that list after charges were filed against him in August stemming from a May altercation with his then-girlfriend during which she said he threw her to the ground.
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“Maybe when it’s all said and done.”
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Cleveland ORG · 3× Cease PERSON · 2× Milwaukee ORG · 2× Philadelphia GPE · 2× Schlittler PERSON · 2× Toronto GPE · 2× Yankees ORG · 2× Cam Schlittler PERSON · 1× Gerrit Cole PERSON · 1× New York Yankees ORG · 1×

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Cam Schlittler won the American League Cy Young Award on Wednesday night, becoming the second New York Yankees pitcher to receive the honor in the last four years.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-12
Schlittler’s 239 strikeouts tied for second in the AL with Toronto’s Dylan Cease, behind the 248 from Cleveland’s Gavin Williams.
2026-11-12 · Toronto Star
Yankees right-hander Cam Schlittler wins AL Cy Young Award · assertive framing

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Cam Schlittler won the American League Cy Young Award on Wednesday night, becoming the second New York Yankees pitcher to receive the honor in the last four years. asserted
Schlittler → win → years
Gerrit Cole won it with the Yankees in 2023 before Tarik Skubal won the last two AL Cy Young Awards while pitching for Detroit. asserted
Skubal → win → Detroit
Cole had been the first Yankee to win the award since Roger Clemens in 2001. asserted
Cole → win → 2001
The award is voted on by the Baseball Writers Association of America. asserted
award → vote → America
Schlittler, 25, went 14-6 with an AL-leading 1.95 ERA that ranked third in Yankees’ history, behind Spud Chandler (1.64 in 1943) and Ron Guidry (1.74 in 1978). asserted
that → go → 1978
Schlittler’s 239 strikeouts tied for second in the AL with Toronto’s Dylan Cease, behind the 248 from Cleveland’s Gavin Williams. asserted
strikeouts → tie → Williams
This was his first full season in the big leagues after he made his MLB debut in the summer of 2025. asserted
he → make → 2025
Cease went 11-6 with a 2.40 ERA and was a Cy Young Award runner-up in 2022 with the Chicago White Sox. asserted
Cease → go → Sox
Messick went 12-9 with a 2.56 ERA and 193 strikeouts in 186 1/3 innings. asserted
Messick → go → innings
The NL Cy Young Award winner will be announced later Wednesday. asserted
winner → announce → ?
Misiorowski went 16-5 with a 1.80 ERA and 252 strikeouts in 174 2/3 innings. asserted
Misiorowski → go → innings
Sale, who won the Cy Young Award in 2024, went 14-9 with a 2.16 ERA and 200 strikeouts in 162 2/3 innings. asserted
who → win → innings
The reliever of the year award winners in both leagues also will be announced Wednesday night. asserted
winners → announce → leagues
This marks the first year that the BBWAA has voted on a reliever of the year. asserted
BBWAA → mark → year
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