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<\/div>\n<\/div>\nOn Yankees ace Gerrit Cole’s personal Opening Night start of 2026<\/p>\n
Gerrit Cole tossed six shutout innings in his first start back from Tommy John surgery rehab, during the Yankees’ 4-2 loss to the Rays at the Stadium.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. \u2013 After their combined three-RBI day in Monday\u2019s win here at Kauffman Stadium, Anthony Volpe is back in the Yankees’ lineup at shortstop and Jose Caballero is on the bench.<\/p>\n Amed Rosario will get the start at third base against the Royals on Tuesday night, but the Volpe-Caballero lineup dynamic is still something to watch going forward.<\/p>\n \u201cIf we can both be in the lineup and help the team win, that\u2019s great,\u2019\u2019 said Caballero, following Monday’s 4-3 victory against the Royals. \u201cIf one of us can be in the lineup, as long as we win the game, it doesn\u2019t matter who\u2019s out there.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n Caballero could get an outfield start as early as Wednesday night, per manager Aaron Boone.<\/p>\n Volpe spoke about \u201cdoing absolutely everything I can\u2019\u2019 to contribute here, after his rehab stint (left shoulder) extended into a minor league option.<\/p>\n As teammates, \u201ceveryone pushes me the same way (and) I hope I push everyone else,\u2019\u2019 Volpe said of pulling in the same direction toward playing at their best and winning.<\/p>\n On Tuesday night, the Yankees are sending Cam Schlittler (6-2, 1.50 ERA) out for his 11th start of the year, while the Royals are going with a bullpen game, with lefty Bailey Falter (0-1, 9.82 ERA) going first.<\/p>\n Here is the Yankees’ lineup on Tuesday night…<\/p>\n And here is the Royals’ lineup…<\/p>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.northjersey.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" On Yankees ace Gerrit Cole’s personal Opening Night start of 2026 Gerrit Cole tossed six shutout innings in his first start back from Tommy John surgery rehab, during the Yankees’ 4-2 loss to the Rays at the Stadium. 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