Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to see specialist Dr. Neal ElAttrache for additional tests on right elbow
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to see specialist Dr. Neal ElAttrache for additional tests on right elbow

Associated Press  

TAMPA, Fla — New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole traveled to Los Angeles on Wednesday to see specialist Dr. Neal ElAttrache for additional tests on his right elbow. “I understand it’s Gerrit Cole and it’s a big story, but I’m not going to jump to a conclusion or speculate,” Boone said after after Wednesday’s 9-4 loss to Boston. But I also try not to get ahead of myself until I know what we’re dealing with.” Boone said Carlos Rodón, who allowed one run over four innings against the Red Sox, remains scheduled to start the second game of the season at Houston. Now with the calendar being what it is, and taking advantage of that.” Judge missed 42 games last season with a torn ligament in his right big toe, an injury sustained when he ran into Dodger Stadium’s right-field fence on June 3, He started his offseason hitting program in November.

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Gerrit Cole’s compromise, David Ross’ possible dugout return and more MLB notes
2 months ago

Gerrit Cole’s compromise, David Ross’ possible dugout return and more MLB notes

New York Times  

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — At first glance, the Los Angeles Angels’ trade for Jorge Soler appeared ill-conceived. A sensible compromise with Cole The New York Yankees shrewdly called Gerrit Cole’s bluff, declining to void his opt-out by extending his contract by one year and $36 million in 2029, his age-38 season. Even a minor reduction in Cole’s $36 million average …

Gerrit Cole to remain with Yankees, will continue extension talks: Source
2 months ago

Gerrit Cole to remain with Yankees, will continue extension talks: Source

New York Times  

SAN ANTONIO — Gerrit Cole isn’t going anywhere. “We wanted our player and our ace back,” general manager Brian Cashman said Monday evening, “and certainly didn’t want to go.” Cole will receive at least the four years and $144 million remaining on his deal. Cashman said the Yankees “weren’t necessarily comfortable” adding a 10th year to Cole’s deal. Cashman said …

Rosenthal: Gerrit Cole missed time in 2024. Can he now get Yankees to ante up?
2 months, 1 week ago

Rosenthal: Gerrit Cole missed time in 2024. Can he now get Yankees to ante up?

New York Times  

If Gerrit Cole were a free agent, would the New York Yankees sign him to a five-year, $180 million deal covering his ages 34 to 38 seasons? Two years ago, the Texas Rangers signed Jacob deGrom — a pitcher who was a year older than Cole and had a far more extensive injury history — to a five-year, $185 million …

Yankees’ Gerrit Cole opts out of contract, per source: How New York could prevent him from testing free agency
2 months, 1 week ago

Yankees’ Gerrit Cole opts out of contract, per source: How New York could prevent him from testing free agency

New York Times  

NEW YORK — New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole opted out of his nine-year, $324 million contract, a league source confirmed. The Yankees can void Cole’s opt-out by adding a 10th year and an additional $36 million to his current deal, which would restore his status as the highest-paid pitcher in baseball by total dollars after Los Angeles Dodgers starter …

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has no soreness and no issues after exiting start with cramping in calf
4 months ago

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has no soreness and no issues after exiting start with cramping in calf

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole can’t really explain what caused the cramping in his right calf that forced him out of his last start, but the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner said Tuesday that there was no soreness and no issues. Before his last warmup pitch ahead of the seventh inning Monday night, with the …

Chris Sale cut-rate ace for Atlanta Braves, rebounds to 10-2 start after years of injuries
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Chris Sale cut-rate ace for Atlanta Braves, rebounds to 10-2 start after years of injuries

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Chris Sale has become the Atlanta Braves’ cut-rate ace. “We’ve seen the great Chris Sale early in his Red Sox days over there a lot and then obviously the Chris Sale that went through a lot of injuries and battled through things,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said. You see him be able to throw his two fastballs, …

Gerrit Cole says emotional return from elbow injury in season debut for Yankees was ‘a special game’
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Gerrit Cole says emotional return from elbow injury in season debut for Yankees was ‘a special game’

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Even without Gerrit Cole, the New York Yankees built the best record in the majors through 75 games this season. “It’s just been a long few months, a lot of emotions.” New York manager Aaron Boone said Cole was on a limit of 65 pitches. “So all in all, I thought he threw the ball well.” Yankees …

Orioles hold off Yankees 7-6 in 10 innings after Gerrit Cole makes his season debut for New York
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Orioles hold off Yankees 7-6 in 10 innings after Gerrit Cole makes his season debut for New York

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Cedric Mullins hit a tiebreaking single in the 10th inning and scored on a throwing error to help the Baltimore Orioles hold off the New York Yankees 7-6 in a wild finish Wednesday night. You can give up the lead and continue to fight offensively, it shows a lot about our club.” New York ace Gerrit Cole …

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole won’t throw for 3 to 4 weeks due to elbow nerve irritation and edema
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole won’t throw for 3 to 4 weeks due to elbow nerve irritation and edema

Associated Press  

TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole won’t throw for three to four weeks because of nerve irritation and edema in his throwing elbow. “I think we’ve determined that we just got a little too hot a little too quick,” Cole said before Saturday’s game against Toronto. That’s important at this time of the year.” Yankees general manager …

Marcus Stroman and Yankees agree to $37 million, 2-year contract, AP source says
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Marcus Stroman and Yankees agree to $37 million, 2-year contract, AP source says

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Marcus Stroman and the New York Yankees agreed Thursday on a $37 million, two-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The right-hander grew up on Long Island, about 55 miles from Yankee Stadium, and spent 2019 and 2021 across town with the New York Mets — he opted out of the pandemic-shortened …

Yankees knocked out early by rival Red Sox at Fenway
3 years, 3 months ago

Yankees knocked out early by rival Red Sox at Fenway

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Gerrit Cole and the New York Yankees took a winding route into the AL wild-card game, squeezing in on the final day of a tumultuous season. “Tonight was a tough one to take.” Dent’s famous home run at Fenway sent New York past Boston in the 1978 AL East tiebreaker, the only other one-game, winner-take-all matchup between the …

Expensive Trevor Bauer signing shouldn’t jeopardize the Dodgers’ long-term future
3 years, 10 months ago

Expensive Trevor Bauer signing shouldn’t jeopardize the Dodgers’ long-term future

LA Times  

At 1:19 p.m. Thursday, 11 minutes before a scheduled news conference, the Dodgers finally made it official in a statement: Trevor Bauer is a Dodger. The contract makes Bauer the highest-paid player in the majors this season, but it isn’t a long-term anchor; Bauer, 30, could come off the books next offseason though it’s unlikely. Last offseason’s top free-agent pitcher, …

AP Exclusive: Trout, Cole top 65 to earn $100,000 per game
4 years, 8 months ago

AP Exclusive: Trout, Cole top 65 to earn $100,000 per game

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Mike Trout and Gerrit Cole aren’t the only major leaguers with a big financial incentive to get back on the field. While they head a starry quartet that would take in more than $200,000 per game, 65 players would earn at least $100,000 each time their team wins or loses if the pandemic-delayed major league season get …

For Gerrit Cole, Yankees were most direct path to a World Series title
5 years ago

For Gerrit Cole, Yankees were most direct path to a World Series title

LA Times  

Gerrit Cole delivers a pitch against the Washington Nationals during the first inning in Game 5 of the World Series at Nationals Park on Oct. 27 in Washington. Scott Boras, the agent for pitcher Gerrit Cole, said the highly coveted right-hander gave “very strong consideration” to signing with the Angels before agreeing to a record nine-year, $324-million deal with the …

Dodgers’ contract offer to Gerrit Cole would have broken records too
5 years ago

Dodgers’ contract offer to Gerrit Cole would have broken records too

LA Times  

The Dodgers made Gerrit Cole their top priority from the start of the offseason. They remain in the race for third baseman Anthony Rendon, the best free agent remaining, but aren’t confident that they will land him. He’s arguably been the best reliever in the majors the past three seasons, but high usage and relative regression in 2019 could be …

Gerrit Cole signs record deal with Yankees, spurning Angels and Dodgers
5 years, 1 month ago

Gerrit Cole signs record deal with Yankees, spurning Angels and Dodgers

LA Times  

Houston’s Gerrit Cole pitches against the Washington Nationals during Game 5 of the 2019 World Series. After giving up one run and striking out 11 in Houston’s 11-2 win in Angel Stadium on July 18, Cole said he enjoyed pitching in front of family members and friends. “Certainly when you’re talking to a guy like Gerrit Cole that’s in the …

Put an Angels halo on Gerrit Cole? Why timing might be as crucial as money
5 years, 2 months ago

Put an Angels halo on Gerrit Cole? Why timing might be as crucial as money

LA Times  

Right hander Gerrit Cole of the Houston Astros reacts during Game 5 of the World Series against the Washington Nationals. The Angels’ success this offseason — and how the dominoes fall for this class of free agents all across the major leagues — might well depend on whether Boras grants the team a FastPass to negotiations with Gerrit Cole. His …

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