{"id":200963,"date":"2025-10-09T17:58:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T17:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/200963\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T17:58:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T17:58:09","slug":"yankees-cam-schlittler-changes-profile-picture-to-bruins-logo-after-mlb-playoff-exit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/200963\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees&#8217; Cam Schlittler Changes Profile Picture to Bruins Logo After MLB Playoff Exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">After losing Wednesday&#8217;s ALDS Game 4 to the Toronto Blue Jays and being eliminated from the playoffs, New York Yankees rookie pitcher Cam Schlittler is taking his own advice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">After <a class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-inherit MuiLink-root MuiLink-underlineAlways MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__ui__link__medium_strong css-lu48cp\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Cam32Schlittler\/status\/1974185975212617882\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">telling a fan<\/a> to &#8220;start preparing for the [Boston Bruins season] homie,&#8221; Schlittler changed his profile picture to the Bruins logo:<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Schlittler is a Massachusetts native who grew up rooting for Boston-area teams. He put his fandom aside when he led the Yankees past the Boston Red Sox in the deciding Game 3 of the Wild Card Series, pitching eight shutout innings with 12 strikeouts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Unfortunately, Schlittler&#8217;s second playoff outing wasn&#8217;t as effective, as he surrendered four runs (two earned) in 6.1 innings as the Blue Jays went on to defeat the Yankees 5-2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">The Bruins defeated the Washington Capitals 3-1 in their season opener and will be in action on Thursday night against the Chicago Blackhawks, so it&#8217;s safe to assume that Schlittler will be tuning in during his newfound free time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After losing Wednesday&#8217;s ALDS Game 4 to the Toronto Blue Jays and being eliminated from the playoffs, New&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":200964,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[64,63,591,85],"class_list":["post-200963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}