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Yankees ace Gerrit Cole on CC Sabathia: ‘Inspiration for me to be a Yankees’

What do current New York Yankees star pitcher Gerrit Cole and former Bronx Bomber CC Sabathia have in common? When you compare the resumes side-by-side, the similarities are striking.

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Yankees’ Gerrit Cole gets completely honest on ‘Hall of Famer’ CC Sabathia

The New York Yankees have had an up and down season in 2025. Yankees manager Aaron Boone is dealing with Anthony Volpe’s shoulder as his team fights for a playoff spots.

Houston Astros News / Crawfish Boxes / September 12

Zach Cole Has Unforgettable Debut, Astros Win 11-3 Over Braves

Asking for a friend, can the Astros carry forward the extra runs into another game of their choosing? After scoring eight runs across the previous five games, that ever precious run support that the Astros have sorely lacked finally made an appearance, whether it is a sign of things to come or only a one-game blip remains to be seen.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 11

Yankees’ Gerrit Cole says he ‘feels great’ amid Tommy John surgery recovery

The New York Yankees have held their own this season when it comes to their pitching staff, as they’ve given up the fourth-fewest hits. The team has lost some key players in the department, such as Clarke Schmidt and Luis Gil, which means that Carlos Rodon and Max Fried have had to step up.

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The 'Switch-hitter single-season HR leaders' quiz

A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?

The '2023 MLB home run leaders' quiz

The 'MLB home run record by position' quiz

The '2025 MLB All-Star Starters' quiz

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 5

Yankees’ encouraging Gerrit Cole update surfaces amid Tommy John surgery recovery

The New York Yankees started spring training with a formidable starting rotation. Aaron Boone saw New York add another ace by signing Max Fried to a long-term deal in free agency.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

The most disappointing player for every MLB team from the 2025 season

The 2025 season didn't go as well as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments from their respective teams.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / September 2

Yankees Need Ace at Very Best for Pivotal Stretch

When Gerrit Cole went down, all eyes were on Max Fried. For a time, he was one of the best pitchers in baseball. In the first half of the season, it felt automatic that he would show up to the ballpark and shut down hitters.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / August 22

Yankees Gerrit Cole Decision Resurfaces With Major AL East Move

The New York Yankees have a good track record of signing international free agents who develop into big-time MLB prospects. This is the story about the one that got away.

New York Yankees News / Yankees.com / August 21

Yankees Magazine: Gerrit Cole Q&A

Even as he recovers from elbow surgery, Gerrit Cole is still a difference-maker for the Yankees

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / August 12

Yankees Dealt Update on Gerrit Cole Injury

Gerrit Cole stunned fans back in March when he was unable to lift his right arm after an exhibition outing. Turned out he needed UCL reconstruction surgery to repair the torn ligament.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / August 12

Yankees news: Gerrit Cole begins throwing program

Daily News | Gary Phillips: In what feels like the first positive news to come out of Yankee-land in ages, Gerrit Cole began a throwing program on Monday, tossing about 20 pitches off of flat ground.

New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / August 11

Yankees RHP Gerrit Cole throws for first time since Tommy John surgery

New York Yankees ace right-hander Gerrit Cole threw for the first time since undergoing Tommy John surgery, making 20 tosses on flat ground on Monday afternoon.

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The '450-passing yards, three touchdowns in a loss' quiz

The 'NFL's three-passing TD game leaders' quiz

The 'FBS animal teams' quiz

The '50-home run MLB seasons' quiz

New York Yankees News / Sporting News / August 11

Yankees make announcement on Gerrit Cole's return from injury

Some good news and bad news.

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / July 31

Yankees Make MLB History During Wild Game vs. Rays

The New York Yankees season has been a rollercoaster -- so far. Before the 2025 MLB season even began, they lost their ace pitcher, Gerrit Cole to a season-ending injury.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 19

Yankees' issues on display in return from All-Star break

The New York Yankees are most likely going to find themselves in the playoffs this season. But even if they do, they have some serious potential flaws that are going to limit their ceiling.

Ronald Acuna Jr.'s brilliance remains bright spot in dismal Braves season

Acuna Jr. makes throw of the year

Cal Raleigh on pace to break AL record set by Aaron Judge

Guardians' Jose Ramirez is quietly building a Hall of Fame resume

New update emerges on Luis Ortiz gambling investigation

Why Blue Jays will win the AL East

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / July 8

Yankees' Gerrit Cole Emerges at Aaron Judge Camp

The New York Yankees got some devastating news at start of this season: ace pitcher Gerrit Cole will miss all of the 2025 season to undergo and recover from Tommy John surgery.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / June 16

Yankees' Gerrit Cole Returning to Yankee Stadium

New York Yankees starting pitcher Gerrit Cole is out for the entirety of the 2025 season as he recovers from a torn UCL and Tommy John surgery: but that doesn't mean he's out of Yankee Stadium.

New York Yankees News / UCLA Bruins on SI / May 20

Yankees Stars Make Former Bruin Gerrit Cole's Kids' Day

Going into the 2025 MLB campaign, several fans across the league thought the New York Yankees would be in some trouble after hearing the bad news surrounding former UCLA Bruin Gerrit Cole.

New York Yankees News / Fastball on SI / May 5

Gerrit Cole Delivers Positive Update to New York Yankees Media in Wake of Surgery

Speaking to the media on Monday, New York Yankees' ace Gerrit Cole delivered a positive update in the wake of his season-ending Tommy John surgery from March.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / March 15

Did Gerrit Cole opt out knowing he needed Tommy John?

Did Yankees' Gerrit Cole opt out knowing he needed Tommy John surgery?

Ultimately, Gerrit Cole got what he wanted. Whether the Yankees will regret their role in his deal remains to be seen.

Why Yankees' starting rotation can still succeed without Gerrit Cole

Max Fried gives bold answer on being Yankees' de facto ace

Yankees scouring free-agent scraps for a right-handed bat

The hardest-throwing pitchers in MLB

The 'Highest-paid player for every MLB team' quiz

New York Yankees News / Fastball on SI / March 13

New York Yankees Get Excellent News Out of Gerrit Cole's Elbow Surgery

The New York Yankees got devastating news this week when it was revealed that ace Gerrit Cole would miss the entire season because of an elbow injury.

New York Yankees News / Bluejaysnation / March 12

Yankees’ Gerrit Cole to miss entire 2025 season due to Tommy John surgery

Earlier this week, the Yankees announced that starting pitcher Gerrit Cole would undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the entire season. The ace pitcher of the Yankees rotation was experiencing pain in his right elbow, which was a negative indication.

New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / March 10

Yankees RHP Gerrit Cole to undergo Tommy John surgery

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is set to undergo Tommy John surgery on his right elbow on Tuesday and will miss the 2025 season. Cole, 34, was in Los Angeles on Monday to meet with Dr.

New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / March 10