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Here we go! Connelly Early toes the rubber in a game no one — including his mother — thought he’d be pitching tonight.
He’s thrown 19.1 innings in his big league career. That’s not a lot! But he’s looked good in the few starts we’ve seen of him in the Majors. The Yankees will throw a pitcher who is only slightly less green: Cam Schlittler, who owns a 2.96
ERA in 14 career games, comes as a highly touted prospect, but over the course of September was very boom or bust. For every 6 or 7 inning outing he had a 4.2 , a 5.1, even a 1.2. Can the Red Sox clear the hurdle and move on or fade into the bushes like Homer Simpson? Only one way to find out.
⚾️ First Pitch: 8:08pm — Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
📺 TV: ESPN
📻 Radio: WEEI
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