TORONTO — New York Yankees starting pitcher Cam Schlittler said Boston Red Sox fans “crossed the line” by attacking members of his family on social media, and that it fueled him before he dominated by throwing eight scoreless innings in a 4-0 win in a do-or-die Game 3 of the American League Wild Card Series on Thursday night.
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“But at the end of the day,” Schlittler said, “there’s not much they can say now.”
Schlittler, a 24-year-old rookie, said he was especially disappointed because he grew up in Walpole, Mass.
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