Yankees finally make big Gerrit Cole decision after opt out
Cole forced the Yankees’ hand on Saturday by exercising the only option included in the nine-year, $324 million contract that he signed when he was a free agent in December 2019. The original contract allowed the Yankees to nullify the opt-out by adding $36 million and one year to the original pact to make it $360 million for 10 years.
Gerrit Cole will stay with the Yankees on the remainder of his original contract
In his time with the Yankees, Cole also has embraced his role as a de facto oracle of pitching for the staff, with veterans and rookies — and just about everyone in between who throw baseballs for a living — making frequent stops at or near his locker in spring training to talk about, as Cole always puts it, “the craft” of pitching.
Gerrit Cole will not start Game 4 of the World Series for the Yankees on Tuesday. Aaron Boone made that clear before Game 3 ...
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has opted out of the final four ... after going down with nerve inflammation in his elbow in spring training, and he had a start pushed back by "general body ...
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