At the end of 2021, the New York Yankees were desperate for a starter to step up. Gerrit Cole fell off a cliff after being hampered by a hamstring injury.
Coming off an AL Rookie of the Year-winning campaign in 2024 in which he went 15-7 in 29 starts with a 3.50 ERA and 171 strikeouts across 151.2 innings, the sky appeared to be the limit for Luis Gil.
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The Yankees could give an AL team a major haul for one of the best players in the game.
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Gil didn't have the season anyone expected. After returning from injury, fans and analysts alike thought Gil would be completely shutting down opponents, another weapon in a stacked starting pitcher arsenal for the Pinstripes.
Reigning AL Rookie of the Year Luis Gil earned the start in Game 1 of the ALDS as the New York Yankees take on the Toronto Blue Jays. New York turned to the second-year righty in the series opener after he worked his way back from a lengthy injury absence in 2025.
To fulfill their aspirations of winning a 28th championship, the New York Yankees will be riding the backs of players they developed. In game three of the Wild Card series against the Boston Red Sox, the world was introduced to a historic outing by Cam Schlittler.
Yankees name Luis Gil as Game 1 starter in ALDS against Blue Jays Gil missed the first half of 2025 with a lat injury before returning in August He went 4–1 with a 3.32 ERA and 41 strikeouts in the second half The New York Yankees answered one of their biggest October questions on Friday.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
The New York Yankees released their Wild Card roster ahead of Tuesday night’s Game 1 showdown against the Boston Red Sox. 2024 American League Rookie of the Year Luis Gil was one of the names who did not make the list.
The reigning Rookie if the Year owns a 3.29 ERA with 39 strikeouts in 52 innings this season.
Recently, the New York Yankees clinched their spot in the 2025 MLB postseason with a win over the Chicago White Sox and celebrated with champagne in the locker room after.
Luis Gil knows what October can do to a pitcher. A year ago, the Yankees’ Rookie of the Year stepped into the postseason spotlight and stumbled, giving up runs in limited work and finishing with a 6.75 ERA in two appearances.
The New York Yankees pulled off the series win. Still, they were fortunate that the Minnesota Twins sold off everything at the deadline, because against better competition, Luis Gil would have had a worse night than he did.
The New York Yankees still have time to decide their playoff pitching picture. Not a lot of time. Eleven games, to be specific. New York (84-67) will try to learn more when it goes up against the Minnesota Twins (66-85) on Wednesday evening in Minneapolis.
Ahead of their three-game set against the St. Louis Cardinals on the road, the New York Yankees are excited for this season’s MLB Players Weekend. In Friday night’s opener, the Yankees will send starting pitcher Luis Gil to the bump to oppose the Cardinals’ Andre Pallante.
He suffered a high-grade lat strain before the season began and has been sidelined ever since.
The New York Yankees added seven impactful players before Thursday's whirlwind trade deadline. But they weren't done making major moves.
The Yankees haven’t made it official, but all signs point to Luis Gil starting Sunday in Miami. Gil wrapped up his final rehab outing Friday night for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, delivering a sharp line.
Was Luis Gil’s latest rehab start a red flag? The New York Yankees right-hander allowed four earned runs on four hits and three walks across 3.1 innings Wednesday night, striking out four on 67 pitches. And yet his might be the end of the 2024 Rookie of the Year’s rehab assignment.
New York Yankees right-hander Luis Gil continued his rehab with a start for Double-A Somerset on Friday night at Hartford, Conn. The reigning American League Rookie of the Year is on the 60-day injured list with a left lat strain sustained during spring training.
New York Yankees right-hander Luis Gil is starting a rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset on Sunday. Gil, 27, was the American League Rookie of the Year in 2024 but has been sidelined all season.
New York Yankees pitcher Luis Gil took the day off from his minor league batting practice session on Wednesday. But he had a good excuse, according to Bryan Hoch, the Yankees beat writer for MLB.com.
Don't expect to see New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Gil for some time, as he was recently moved to the 60-day injured list with a right lat strain.
The New York Yankees got some bad news on Monday before their spring training game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
New York Yankees right-hander Luis Gil is slated to undergo an MRI exam on Saturday after experiencing shoulder tightness during a bullpen session on Friday.
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