How MLB missed a golden opportunity in this All-Star Game

Just remember that if the Yankees’ season reaches October and Cam Schlittler starts Game 1 or 2 of the World Series, his decision this week to not pitch in the All-Star Game would’ve been worth it. Just remember that if he makes 30-plus starts, tosses around 180 innings, wins the Cy Young Award and, most importantly, makes it to the playoffs intact, that was the right call.
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Just remember that if the Yankees’ season reaches October and Cam Schlittler starts Game 1 or 2 of the World Series, his decision this week to not pitch in the All-Star Game would’ve been worth it. Just remember that if he makes 30-plus starts, tosses around 180 innings, wins the Cy Young Award and, most importantly, makes it to the playoffs intact, that was the right call. Sure, it was a bit of a bummer for the local baseball scene that the second-best healthy player among the two New York City teams didn’t play Tuesday night in the Midsummer Classic. Sure, Schlittler having to face Max Muncy, Ozzie Albies and Brandon Marsh (not exactly Ruth, Gehrig and Foxx, but still) would have provided a bit of a jolt to the game if he threw the second inning.
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- Just remember that if the Yankees’ season reaches October and Cam Schlittler starts Game 1 or 2 of the World Series, his decision this week to not pitch in the All-Star Game would’ve been worth it. Just remember that if he makes 30-plus starts, tosses around 180 innings, wins the Cy Young Award and, most importantly, makes it to the playoffs intact, that was the right call.
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How MLB missed a golden opportunity in this All-Star Game
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