Acce s the Yankees beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees. Clarke Schmidt continued to dazzle on the mound Monday night despite the . The 29-year-old threw 7 / innings of shutout ball extending his scorele s streak to 18 / innings. I feel very comfortable out there, not trying to do too much and staying within myself and trying to control myself a little bit more, Schmidt said. The mi ses are a little bit finer and just getting into really good areas. Schmidt last gave up a run in the first inning of the Yankees 4-0 lo s to the Guardians on Joe Ingles Jersey June 4, when he allowed three runs in the first before settling in and pitching into the sixth inning. Clarke Schmidt reacts after Aaron Judge makes a catch during the fifth inning of the Yankees lo s June 16. Charles Wenzelberg Clarke Schmidt throws a pitch during the Yankees June 16 lo s. Robert Sabo for the NY Post He then to sed six scorele s innings against the Royals last Wednesday before Mondays dominant outing, in which manager Aaron Boone thought Schmidt may have been at his absolute best. Maybe as good as hes been, thats saying something because hes had a lot of really good outings, Boone said. I just thought he was so efficient, even his mi ses. He wasnt spraying the ball at all, which he has done at times this year. I thought he was just really sharp with his stuff. Hes expanded his arsenal a little bit. Explore More But nonexistent run support has become a pattern in Schmidts starts, as the 6-3 win over Kansas City was the only one of his past four starts in which the team scored more than one run while Schmidt was on the mound. [Its] frustrating for sure, Schmidt said. Sometimes, youre mashing the ball sometimes, things arent going your way. Part of the game, obviously. You play 162 for a reason. You go through streaks like this, but its frustrating for sure. Clarke Schmidt throws a pitch during the Yankees lo s to the Angels on June 16. Charles Wenzelberg Clarke Schmidt reacts after exiting the game during the Yankees lo s June 16. Charles Wenzelberg Monday night, the Bombers had 11 innings to get a runner acro s the plate and failed to do so. They left 12 runners stranded and went 1-for-18 with runners in scoring position. Schmidt has no doubts there will be better days ahead for the offense. Go beyond the box score with the Bombers Sign up for Inside the Yankees by Greg Joyce, exclusively on Sports+. Thank you By clicking above you agree to the and . Enjoy this Post Sports+ exclusive newsletter! We understand that its a long season, he said. You go through stretches like this where the balls not finding holes and then you go through stretches where everything finds a hole and youre mashing everything. Not concerned in the slightest. I trust my guys. We all know what everybodys capable of doing in here, so well figure it out. Dante Exum Jersey