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Nestor Cortes excited to be back on the mound
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Mets and Yankees wrap up nightmare New York seasons and head into uncertain winter
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New York Yankees' Cortes, Cole say Red Sox rivalry has toned down
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Nestor Cortes: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights
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How Nestor Cortes has gone from 36th-rounder to Yankees ace
Nestor Cortes, Clarke Schmidt combine to shut out Orioles
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Yankees Starting Rotation in Rough Shape
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Yankees, Guardians lineups Saturday Gleyber Torres sits; Nestor Cortes on mound (4/23/22)
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Time to Lock In, New York by Nestor Cortés
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Yankees' Nestor Cortes had to hit rock bottom before he became nasty: 'I was in a bad place'
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Nestor Cortes pitches 8 crisp innings, Yankees take 3 of 4 from White Sox - CBS New York
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Nestor Cortes Spins 1-Hit Shutout Into 8th. NY 8 Baltimore 0 –
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Why Yankees' Nestor Cortes Used Funky Delivery Vs. Rafael Devers