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Rosenthal: The secret value of Yankees ace Gerrit Cole comes from
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Think the Rays offense is a fluke? Might want to check with Gerrit Cole
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Gerrit Cole, Yankees seek encore against Blue Jays
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Yankees' ace Gerrit Cole still has something to prove
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Gerrit Cole signs with Yankees, spurning Angels and Dodgers - Los
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Wagging his finger at the Mariners, Cole stops the Yankees' 4-game
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Carlos Rodón signing: The Yankees' rotation, led by ace Gerrit
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Yankees ace Gerrit Cole tests positive for COVID-19
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MLB All-Star Game: Yankees' Gerrit Cole, Diamondbacks' Zac
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