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New York Yankees Leaning on Youth Movement Within Pitching Staff - Sports Illustrated NY Yankees News, Analysis and More
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Jose Trevino, Nestor Cortes help Yankees beat Angels
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Yankees' Nestor Cortes had petty response to a 'quick pitch' violation
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Yankees History: Nestor Cortes and others who've “come out of nowhere” - Pinstripe Alley
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Nestor Cortes' Season In Jeopardy After Second Rotator Cuff Strain : r/NYYankees
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New York Yankees: MLB Insider believes $280,000,000 Yankees are done for the season after disastrous loss vs Marlins
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Yankees' Early-Season Takeaways After 1st Month of Season, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Nestor Cortes, Yankees bullpen shut out powerful Blue Jays
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Nestor Cortes Comes Back Exactly When Yankees Need Him Most
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Yankees relying on Nestor Cortes Jr. in depleted rotation
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Nestor Cortes dazzles again as Yankees cruise past White Sox
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Nestor Cortes delivers another gem as Yankees stymie Rays
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Nestor Cortes is in a prime position to shut down the Guardians - Pinstripe Alley
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Hendriks gets 1st save, Giolito tosses 6 hitless innings as White Sox edge Yankees 3-2
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Nestor Cortes closer to 'incredible' Yankees feat after blanking Red Sox