Clarke Schmidt throws live BP at Yankees camp on March 1, 2025. Schmidt is due to throw one more live session before making his exhibition game debut.

Facing hitters this weekend

Boone explained how Clarke Schmidt, an established member of the Yankees’ rotation, has always been “super confident.” Never mind that results didn’t warrant such self-assuredness at the start of the righty’s career.

Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt is expected to return soon after having a "cranky back." Here's all you need to know about his latest update.

Initially, Clarke Schmidt was part of that list after manager Aaron Boone revealed he was dealing with a "cranky back." But Schmidt quickly shut down concerns, telling reporters t

Starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt joined that group on the injury report. Yankees manager Aaron Boone told reporters Wednesday the veteran right-hander has a “cranky back.” Boone said he’s not concerned about Schmidt missing Opening Day.

The Yankees are already dealing with spring training injuries but Clarke Schmidt says no need to worry about his back issue.

Will face hitters this weekend

Another day, another injury for the New York Yankees. First came Sunday’s announcement that veteran designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton has discomfort in both elbows. Stanton, who has frequently battled lower body injuries in recent years, is currently questionable for Opening Day.

The Yankees are already dealing with spring training injuries but Clarke Schmidt says no need to worry about his back issue.

The New York Yankees ... a bigger issue," New York Post beat writer Greg Joyce posted on X.com. MLB.com's Bryan Hoch added to the optimistic outlook: "Clarke Schmidt (stiff back) confirmed ...

TAMPA — The Cousins cousins had a family reunion Saturday at Yankees camp. Veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins came to Steinbrenner Field to visit relative and Yankees reliever Jake Cousins, and to make the rounds before taking in a game against the Astros.