Abandoning the breaking balls for pure heat turned a Yankees arm into an elite starter

Apr 7, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; New York Yankees baseball hats and gloves in the dugout out in the eighth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images Many MLB players come from big-time colleges like LSU, Vanderbilt, Texas, Miami, etc. So, it's easy for scouts to get eyes on these guys. But just because you don't go to a big D1 school doesn't mean you won't get noticed. Take Cam Schlittler, for instance. He played college baseball for Northeastern University and completely showed out. He was named the Coastal Athletic Association's rookie of the year and a freshman All-American. MORE: Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. gets very underwhelming $20M contract projectionAbandoning breaking balls for pure heat turned a Yankees arm into an elite