Yankees' Cole dazzles in first start back
Gerrit Cole made a successful return to the New York Yankees after 569 days away from the mound. In his first start back, he pitched six scoreless innings against the Tampa Bay Rays, striking out two batters. Despite the Yankees losing the game, Cole's performance has raised hopes for the team's future success.
- ▪Gerrit Cole returned to the Yankees after a lengthy recovery from elbow surgery.
- ▪He pitched six innings, striking out two and allowing no runs.
- ▪Cole's fastball velocity is reportedly higher than it was in 2024.
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| Publication time | Sat, 23 May 2026 16:13:17 +0000 |
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