The New York Yankees have held their own this season when it comes to their pitching staff, as they've given up the fourth-fewest hits. The team has lost some key players in the department, such as Clarke Schmidt and Luis Gil, which means that Carlos Rodon and Max Fried have had to step up . It's been no problem for them, and the Yankees, and they are enjoying an 80-65 record on the year.
They've done this all without Gerrit Cole, who was ruled out for the year as he opted for Tommy John surgery in spring training. Cole is still recovering, and he offered some positive words on how he's feeling, according to Jack Curry of the YES Network.
“As Gerrit Cole continues to rehab from Tommy John surgery, he’s scheduled to throw 45 pitches from 75 feet today. ‘Feels great,' Cole said,” C