David Ortiz
On Cam Schlittler …
He is An ‘Ace!!!’
Revealed
TMZSports.com
Cam Schlittler simply obtained some big reward from David Ortiz … who shoveled the “ace” label on the Yankees rookie following his unimaginable sport on Thursday evening.
Simply hours after the New York hurler went eight innings of shutout ball in a do-or-die win over the Purple Sox, Ortiz fired off praise after praise after praise on the right-hander.
Cam Schlittler threw 107 pitches tonight
96 have been some kind of fastball (FF, SI, FC)
61 of them have been within the strike zone
64 of them have been 98+ MPH
11 of them have been 100+MPHDared the Purple Sox to hit him and so they could not do it. That’s a grown man begin.
pic.twitter.com/ImrQ14NAGT— James Schiano (@James_Schiano) October 3, 2025
@James_Schiano
Huge Papi — who had simply gotten off a flight at LAX — advised us he is already seen sufficient from the flamethrower to dub him a front-of-the-rotation man.
“He is obtained it, bro,” Ortiz stated. “He is obtained it. He is obtained it.”
“He was abusing us final evening.”
Schlittler ended the 4-0 win with 12 strikeouts and no walks … and somewhat bit of trash talk as nicely.
However whereas Ortiz was upset with the end result — he made it clear he is nonetheless optimistic concerning the Purple Sox’s future.
He advised us they simply must “add some thunder” in free company … and he expects to be proper again in rivalry in 2026.
“We aren’t distant from the place we should be, to be trustworthy with you,” he stated.
Up subsequent for the Yankees is a sequence with the Blue Jays. As for Ortiz, he is obtained some arduous work forward … as he is obtained to sit down with New York legends Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter for Fox’s protection of the playoffs going ahead.
