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4 reasons not to count the Yankees out yet
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Yankees vs. Guardians final score, results: Yankees advance to ALCS behind early Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Judge power surge
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New York Yankees on X: The apple of our eye. @Cortes_1210 🔥 / X
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Yankees claim set against Angels; haven't lost a series in 2023
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Nestor Cortes' workload a factor in Yankees' hunt for arms at deadline
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How Nestor Cortes first earned his Yankees chance
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Yankees monitoring Nestor Cortes with eye toward October
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Yankees vs. Guardians score, takeaways: New York takes ALDS Game 1 behind Gerrit Cole, Anthony Rizzo
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How New York Yankees reliever Nestor Cortes Jr. learned to be unpredictable - Sports Illustrated NY Yankees News, Analysis and More
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The New York Yankees just keep losing - ESPN
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Cole, Yankees save season, beat Guards to force ALDS Game 5 - WTOP News