On Monday night, the New York Yankees will start their series (in Seattle) with the Mariners.
They are coming off a sweep over the San Francisco Giants (in California).
New York Yankees Announce Gerrit Cole Update
GettyGerrit Cole #45 of the New York Yankees leaves the game in the seventh inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during Game One of the 2024 World Series at Dodger Stadium on October 25, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Before the Yankees play the Mariners, Aaron Boone announced several injury updates (including one on Cole).
Gary Phillips of New York Daily News wrote: “Aaron Boone said Gerrit Cole has a one-inning live BP in a couple days. Carlos Rodón tossed a 50-pitch live BP yesterday. Anthony Volpe remains set to face live pitching this week.”
GettyGerrit Cole #45 of the New York Yankees speaks during a press conference on workout day ahead of Game 1 of the 2024 World Series at Dodger Stadium on October 24, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Cole last pitched during the 2024 season when he went 8-5 with a 3.41 ERA in 17 games.
He is in his seventh season as a member of the Yankees.
SNY wrote (on March 18): “Gerrit Cole pitched a scoreless inning in his spring debut as the Yankees beat the Red Sox.”
Cole’s MLB Career
GettyNew York Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole (45) pitches in the sixth inning. Game 5 of the World Series against the Yankees at Yankees Stadium in New York City Wednesday, October 30 2024.
Cole was the first pick in the 2011 MLB Draft.
He spent the first five years of his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Following the Pirates, Cole had a two-year stint with the Houston Astros.
GettyGerrit Cole #45 of the Houston Astros delivers the pitch during the first inning against the Boston Red Sox in Game Two of the American League Championship Series at Fenway Park on October 14, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Cole has made the All-Star Game in three of the five seasons he has played for New York.
He helped lead the Astros to the World Series (in 2018) and Yankees (in 2024).
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