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Gerrit Cole threw more pitches in Saturday night’s game than any pitcher has thrown in an outing this season, but he wasn’t about to let someone else come in and finish his shutout for him. Cole allowed just three hits in a complete game …
Gerrit Cole is one of the pitchers baseball fans will be watching now that MLB has begun cracking down on foreign substance use, and the New York Yankees ace raised a big red flag with his start on Sunday. Cole was absolutely rocked in the first …
Gerrit Cole had a funny exchange with a reporter after his start on Wednesday night. Cole pitched eight innings allowing just four hits and two runs in his New York Yankees’ 3-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Cole has been taking heat as one …
Gerrit Cole effectively admitted on Tuesday to using banned substances while pitching. Cole was asked by reporter Ken Davidoff whether he has used Spider Tack, a sticky substance, while pitching. The question came two days after being accused by Josh …
Major League Baseball’s planned crackdown on pitchers using illegal substances has some hitters questioning which pitchers have been getting away with things for a while. Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson raised suspicion about New …
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is a rising slugger, and some of his talent was on display during Opening Day Thursday. Guerrero Jr. went 1-for-2 with a pair of walks in his Toronto Blue Jays’ 3-2 win over the New York Yankees. He laced a single up the …
The Los Angeles Angels fired visiting clubhouse manager Bubba Harkins in March, and now he is spilling the beans in a lawsuit he filed in late August. Harkins was fired early last year as MLB cracked down on the use of illegal substances on balls. …
The New York Yankees spent massive money to sign Gerrit Cole over the offseason, and he may be ready to start giving them their money’s worth, even in a shortened season. The Yankees are set to open the 2020 MLB season against the Washington …
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole appeared to be in midseason form on Tuesday in the team’s intrasquad scrimmage, though he did give up a home run to Miguel Andujar. Considering that was the only hit Cole allowed and the exchange that took place …
A 60-game season changes a lot about Major League Baseball. One of the numerous changes will include player statistics looking a lot different in 2020. Anyone who approaches 20 home runs or 40 RBIs will be having a very impressive season at the …
Orange Coast College baseball players took the field on Tuesday with extremely heavy hearts, and New York Yankees star pitcher Gerrit Cole wanted to be in attendance to show his support for the team. John Altobelli, one of the nine people who died in …
Gerrit Cole closed out 2019 by signing the richest contract ever for an MLB pitcher. He began the new decade with another great announcement. Cole announced on Twitter Wednesday that he and his wife Amy are expected a baby son in June: Can’t wait to …
Gerrit Cole signed a record-breaking deal with the New York Yankees, but he may have had a similarly massive offer from elsewhere in the AL East. Appearing Tuesday on SportsNet 590 The FAN, Toronto journalist Joey Vendetta said that the Toronto Blue …
Gerrit Cole had quite the reaction when he learned that the New York Yankees had made him a record contract offer. Cole recounted during his introductory press conference on Wednesday that he was actually so stunned by the Yankees’ nine year, …
Most people would be willing to make a lot of sacrifices for $324 million, and one of the ones Gerrit Cole had to make when he signed with the New York Yankees was bidding farewell to his facial hair. Cole has had a beard throughout his entire MLB …
Gerrit Cole basically said farewell to the Houston Astros and their fans the second the 2018 season ended, but his wife waited until the right-hander found a new employer to express her gratitude. On Tuesday, Cole’s wife Amy wrote a lengthy …
