The Yankees introduced their new ace pitcher Gerrit Cole at Yankee Stadium on Dec. 18, 2019. Cole originally was drafted by the Yankees in 2008, but he chose to attend UCLA. Cole, 29, grew up a Yankees fan in southern California. He went 20-5 with a 2.50 ERA last season for the Astros.


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The third baseman, who started the season on the IL with a fracture in his right foot, removed himself from his first rehab game with Double-A Somerset Tuesday night.

LeMahieu's setback highlights Yanks' lack of infield depth

Entering Tuesday, as a team, they were hitting .234 (ranked 20th in MLB) with a .691 OPS (18th), not the numbers anyone had in mind for this $306 million roster.

Lennon: Aside from Soto, Yankees offense has done little

Marcus Stroman allowed three runs in 5 1/3 innings. During the game, the Yankees announced that DJ LeMahieu was pulled from his rehab game with soreness in his injured right foot.

Rizzo's two-run homer caps four-run first inning as Yanks top lowly A's

Boone said Tuesday that he was satisfied with talks with the league and was ready to put the incident behind him.

Yanks' Boone ready to move on from controversial ejection

Plate umpire Hunter Wendelstedt ejected Aaron Boone five pitches into Monday's game a moment after a fan behind the Yankees' dugout yelled at him. Wendelstedt denied that he was reacting to the fan.

Wendelstedt tosses Boone — who hadn't said anything — in Yankees' loss

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Tyrone Taylor also homered and drove in three runs as the Mets took the series finale.

Lindor homers twice as Mets beat Giants to end trip on high note

He has one last tune-up on Wednesday night in Triple-A

J.D. Martinez to make Mets debut on Friday

They may be the top QBs before the draft, but there's no guarantee they'll even be with that team in a few seasons.

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