It happened three years ago, on a Thursday night in May before 2,135 witnesses in Rochester, N.Y. You better believe Nestor Cortes remembered the last time he’d walked off the field after ...

Cortes landed on the injured list September 25 due to a flexor strain in his throwing elbow. He was shut down for about a week before starting to ramp up again, but hasn’t been on the Yankee ...

Nestor Cortes being healthy enough to rejoin the Yankees staff for the World Series is relevant. Aaron Boone said Monday that the lefty was trending in the right direction. Cortes was to face ...

How the Yankees can use Nestor Cortes in the World Series Cortes appeared in 31 games in 2024, making 30 starts and going ...

LOS ANGELES – As Freddie Freeman turned Dodger Stadium into Blue Heaven on Friday night, Nestor Cortes made the long, awkward walk toward what’s often been hell for those on the wrong side of ...

NEW YORK -- When Nestor Cortes was placed on the injured list on Sept. 25, the New York Yankees weren't optimistic about his chances of pitching again in 2024. Elbow flexor strains often lead to ...

Nestor Cortes had a very up-and-down 2024 season, but more importantly, he hadn’t pitched since September 18 heading into Game 1. That’s over a month off between appearances, and while Cortes ...

NEW YORK – Nestor Cortes hasn’t come this far to just be another World Series spectator. One month after being diagnosed with a strained left flexor tendon, Cortes anticipates being added to ...

Nestor Cortes knows the risks he is taking by trying to pitch in the World Series, just a month after being diagnosed with a left elbow flexor strain. But the Yankees left-hander also knows how ...

NEW YORK -- Nestor Cortes is on track to possibly be added to the New York Yankees' roster if they advance to the World Series. Cortes was to throw batting practice Wednesday at Yankee Stadium ...

And do it all in the World Series. Got it, Nestor Cortes? Advertisement “It’s going to be a tough task,” the New York Yankees left-hander said Tuesday. “But it’s what’s at hand now.” ...

Once you drill beyond that signature moment, though, you're left with the defining tactical decision of Game 1 that preceded it – Yankees manager Aaron Boone's decision to pitch Nestor Cortes in ...