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Cole's NY arrival a sign of the times
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New York Yankees sign Gerrit Cole, 11 years after drafting him
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Future sign: Cole arrives with old placard of Yankees fealty
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The Yankees' Signing of Gerrit Cole Puts New Scrutiny on Ridiculous Appearance Policy
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Gerrit Cole has funny comment about shaving beard for Yankees
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The Yankees' Signing of Gerrit Cole Puts New Scrutiny on Ridiculous Appearance Policy
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Gerrit Cole is coming to the Yankees and social media goes bonkers