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Yankees' Nestor Cortes carves up Cardinals, makes regular season plans
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Yankees' Nestor Cortes is more than a gimmick: 'It is true improv out there' - The Athletic
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Why Nestor Cortes is Nasty Nestor
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Yankees tab Cole for crucial Game 3 as ALCS shifts to N.Y.
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Nestor Cortes takes no-hit bid into 8th as Yankees nab another series, 1-0 - The Boston Globe
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How the Yankees and Mets have become MLB's best teams so far
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We need a spark' - New York Yankees battling to keep a slide from becoming a spiral - ESPN
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Nestor Cortes delivers again as red-hot Yankees fend off Rays
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Yankees Manage Workloads of Nestor Cortes and Luis Severino - The New York Times
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Nestor Cortes Thrives for Yankees by Being Himself - The New York Times