What happened: New York Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt experienced biceps cramps while warming up and did not enter the game. He described the issue as precautionary and confirmed that no testing is scheduled.
Why it matters: The setback disrupts what was expected to be a playoff bullpen audition as the Yankees prepare for the postseason. New York went on to lose to the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-4.
By the numbers: The Yankees hold an 85-63 record on the season following the defeat.
What to watch: Schmidt will be evaluated by a doctor upon returning to New York.