The New York Times – Sports:
Justin Verlander was far from perfect in his first start of the season, but in a tough year for Mets and Yankees starters, he provided some hope that there’ll be better things to come.
Category: Cole, Gerrit
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Opening Day Gives Yankees Plenty of Reason to Dream
The New York Times – Sports:
Everything went well in the Bronx. Gerrit Cole cruised, Aaron Judge homered and Anthony Volpe made his major league debut in an easy win over San Francisco.
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Gerrit Cole and Max Scherzer Draw Opening Day Starts for Yankees and Mets
The New York Times – Sports:
Aces around the majors are ready to go, with the Yankees’ Gerrit Cole facing Logan Webb of the Giants and the Mets’ Max Scherzer facing Sandy Alcantara of the Marlins.
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How Pitchers Are Lasting Deeper Into Games This Postseason
The New York Times – Sports:
While not exactly a return to the days of complete games, starters in this year’s postseason have completed at least six innings more than twice as often as they did in last year’s playoffs.
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ALDS: Yankees Even Series With Game 4 Win Over Cleveland Guardians
The New York Times – Sports:
Once again the Yankees took an early lead on the road, but this time it held up, forcing a decisive Game 5 on Monday in New York.
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Gerrit Cole and Yankees Beat Guardians in Game 1 of ALDS
The New York Times – Sports:
The Yankees showed no rust after five days off, cruising to a relatively easy win at home over Cleveland.
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Jeff McNeil Claims the Second Batting Title in Mets History
The New York Times – Sports:
In a big year for New York players on Major League Baseball’s leaderboards, McNeil narrowly edged the Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman for the majors’ best average.
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The Regular Season Ends, and the Yankees’ Long Wait Begins
The New York Times – Sports:
A loss to Texas left the Yankees at 99 wins for the year. In Major League Baseball’s new postseason format, they won’t play again until Tuesday.
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After Hitting No. 62, Aaron Judge Acknowledges Pressure of Chase
The New York Times – Sports:
“The past couple games I’d look up and it’s the seventh inning and go, ‘Dang, I only got one more at-bat. We got to figure this out.’”