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Cortes leads Yanks over Rays 7-2 in 1st game between rivals - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Yankees Schedule LHP Nestor Cortes for Rehab with Somerset Patriots
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Cortes takes no-hit bid into 8th, Yanks beat Rangers 1-0
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Yankees' Nestor Cortes off Twitter after 'unacceptable' tweets with racial slur surface
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MLB's 5 most important players for 2023: Nestor Cortes key for Yankees
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Yankees' Nestor Cortes is the best story in baseball - The Washington Post
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Yankees' Nestor Cortes recalls his raking days ahead of showdown with Angels' Shohei Ohtani
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ALDS: Nestor Cortes Pitches Yankees Past Cleveland Guardians - The New York Times
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Yankees put All-Star Cortes on injured list for groin strain - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes proposes to girlfriend during All-Star festivities, Trending
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Best Blue Jays-Yankees Bets: Nestor Cortes Looking to Snap Out of Funk (May 18)
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New York Yankees' Nestor Cortes deactivates account after old tweets surface - ESPN
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Nestor Cortes leads list of 10 standouts who deserve to be first-time All-Stars