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The Bombers' closer is pitching at a truly elite level - Pinstripe Alley
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Mike Brosseau's home run lifts Rays over Yankees, into ALCS - Los Angeles Times
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Breaking down Gerrit Cole's effectively wild style
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Yankees name Gerrit Cole Opening Day starter
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Yankees' handling of Aroldis Chapman is a travesty
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In bullpen battle, Yanks can even ALCS vs Astros in Game 6
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The Yankees should feel confident starting Gerrit Cole in the Wild Card - Pinstripe Alley
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Gerrit Cole gets 15 strikeouts in Yankees' win over Angels
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Aroldis Chapman is pitching with more confidence in recent appearances - Pinstripe Alley
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MLB playoffs: Gerrit Cole magical again, Astros take 2-1 ALCS lead
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Cole sharp in return from COVID-19, Yanks top Angels 2-1
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Yankees' Gerrit Cole, Aroldis Chapman make All-Star Game
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New York Yankees: Grading the Aroldis Chapman extension