The Yankees' depth in pitching has been challenged early in the season, leading to the call-up of players like Marcus Stroman, Carlos Carrasco, and Will Warren. With injuries to Gerrit Cole, Luis Gil, and Clarke Schmidt, the organization is turning to minor league options for potential reinforcements. Cam Schlittler, a prospect not currently on the 40-man roster, shows promise but may need more time in Double-A before being considered. The article emphasizes the unpredictable nature of injuries and the importance of having depth in baseball rosters.
"With their pitching depth being tested in the extreme, let's take a look at the Yankees' fill-in options in the minors should further reinforcements be needed before Schmidt makes his anticipated return..."
"The only pitcher to start multiple games for the Yankees in spring training that’s neither in the big-league rotation nor hurt, Schlittler allowed eight earned runs in 16.1 innings of work this spring."
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