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Yankees' Nestor Cortes was cruising until the seventh inning
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Yankees' Nestor Cortes heading to IL with groin injury: report
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What is an immaculate inning? Nestor Cortes delivered one for Yankees
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Nestor Cortes looks to make an impact in Yankees 2022 rotation
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New York Yankees SP Nestor Cortes Struggles in Loss to Minnesota
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Yankees' Nestor Cortes out to prove breakout season 'wasn't a fluke
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Yankees surprise starter Néstor Cortés Jr. is having a career year
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Nestor Cortes moves past glovegate to put on 'sharp' outing
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Nestor Cortes moves past glovegate to put on 'sharp' outing
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Yankees' Nestor Cortes showing early last year wasn't fluke
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Yankees' Season Of Disappointment: Cortes Speaks Out
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Yankees' Nestor Cortes recalls his raking days ahead of showdown
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Nestor Cortes still scratching his head about balk call - Newsday
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How Yankees' Nestor Cortes excelled in his return from the IL
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Yankees starter Nestor Cortes likely to IL with shoulder injury