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Clarke Schmidt exits warmups early with biceps cramping, exam scheduled

The Yankees righty felt cramping in his biceps during warmups, prompting a medical evaluation that puts his next start in question.

Posterior generated visual for New York Yankees: Clarke Schmidt exits warmups early with biceps cramping, exam scheduled

Clarke Schmidt cut his warmup session short after experiencing cramping in his biceps. The Yankees announced he will undergo an examination to assess the issue. Biceps concerns in pitchers can range from minor cramping to more serious soft-tissue problems. His availability for his next scheduled outing is uncertain pending evaluation results.

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Yankees: Clarke Schmidt exits warmups early with biceps cramping, exam scheduled