Nestor Cortes’s gutsy performance on short rest helped the Yankees get past Cleveland and has the bullpen rested ahead of the American League Championship Series.
Category: New York Yankees
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On Short Rest, Nestor Cortes Pitches Yankees Past Guardians
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Yankees Beat Guardians in Game 5, Advancing to ALCS
The New York Times – Sports:Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge gave the Yankees an early lead in Game 5 of their division series and Nestor Cortes and the bullpen made it last. Next up: the Houston Astros.
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Underdog Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padres Head to NLCS
The New York Times – Sports:The 111-win Dodgers and defending champion Atlanta are gone, and Cleveland hopes to outlast the Yankees. The Astros’ doing what was expected of them makes them the outlier.
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ALDS: Yankees Even Series With Game 4 Win Over Cleveland Guardians
The New York Times – Sports:Once again the Yankees took an early lead on the road, but this time it held up, forcing a decisive Game 5 on Monday in New York.
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ALDS: Guardians Beat Yankees to Take 2-1 Series Lead
The New York Times – Sports:Cleveland trailed by two runs entering the ninth inning but five singles led to a three-run rally, which put the Guardians one win away from the A.L.C.S.
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ALDS: Guardians Beat Yankees in Game 2, Tying Series
The New York Times – Sports:Asked to pitch in relief for the first time in his career, Jameson Taillon was undone in the 10th inning by soft contact, a defensive miscue and a line drive.
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ALDS: Guardians Triston McKenzie Will Start Game 3 Against Yankees
The New York Times – Sports:Triston McKenzie grew up rooting for Derek Jeter and the Yankees, and he’s been mentored by CC Sabathia, but that’s all on hold for now. “I’m out there to win.”
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ALDS: Yankees-Guardians Game 2 Is Delayed Until Friday
The New York Times – Sports:The unusual schedule of this year’s division series means the teams could end up playing four games in four days, traveling twice. It also may limit the Yankees’ rotation plans.
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Through New York Grays, Harrison Bader Found a Different NYC
The New York Times – Sports:Harrison Bader grew up in Bronxville, N.Y., and went to Horace Mann, but his time with the New York Grays introduced him to the city’s Dominican and Puerto Rican cultures.