4:52 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) will remain with the Yankees on the four-year, $144 million contract he had previously opted out of, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

12:51 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) opted out of his contract with the Yankees on Saturday, Kiley McDaniel of ESPN.com reports.

9:33 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) took a no-decision Wednesday versus the Dodgers, getting charged with five runs (zero earned) on four hits and four walks over 6.2 innings. He struck out six.

12:48 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said Monday that Cole will start Friday in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday, Laura Albanese of Newsday reports.

2:05 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) will start Game 2 of the ALCS on Tuesday, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports.

7:52 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (6-5) took the loss Saturday as the Yankees were downed 7-1 by the Red Sox, surrendering seven runs on five hits and three walks over 4.1 innings. He struck out two and hit three batters with pitches.

6:30 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (6-4) allowed two unearned runs on three hits and a walk while striking out seven over six innings to take the loss Sunday versus the Cubs.

11:57 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (calf) is listed as the Yankees' scheduled starting pitcher for Sunday's game against the Cubs at Wrigley Field.

6:54 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (5-2) earned the win Thursday, allowing one hit while walking five over six scoreless frames against the Guardians. He struck out two.

9:54 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (4-2) earned the win Friday over Detroit, allowing four hits and two walks over six scoreless innings. He struck out eight.

10:03 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) came away with a no-decision in the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rangers, allowing one run on six hits and two walks over 5.1 innings. He struck out 10.

7:45 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) did not factor into the decision in Sunday's win against the Blue Jays, allowing two earned runs on six hits and zero walks in 5.2 innings. He struck out four.

6:22 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (fatigue) said Friday that his bullpen session went well and he will start Sunday against the Blue Jays, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports.

4:19 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said Cole (fatigue) is throwing a bullpen session Friday and if all goes well should start Sunday against the Blue Jays, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.

12:04 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (fatigue) played catch without issue Wednesday and is slated to throw a bullpen session Friday, Meredith Marakovits of YES Network reports.

5:13 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (general fatigue) reiterated he's not dealing with an arm issue after being scratched from Tuesday's start against the Phillies, and he expects to pitch this weekend versus the Blue Jays, Jorge Castillo of ESPN.com reports.

3:49 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) has been scratched from Tuesday's scheduled start in Philadelphia due to general body fatigue, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

5:22 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (1-1) earned the win Sunday, allowing one run on three hits, a walk and two hit batsmen over five innings against the Blue Jays. He struck out six.

8:30 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (0-1) took the loss Tuesday as the Yankees fell 9-7 to the Mets, surrendering six runs on seven hits -- including four home runs -- and four walks over four innings. He failed to strike out a batter.

6:18 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) Yankees reinstated Cole (elbow) from the 60-day injured list Wednesday.

3:23 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said in an interview with Jomboy Media's Talkin' Yanks podcast Monday that Cole (elbow) will be activated from the 60-day injured list to make his season debut Wednesday against the Orioles.

6:16 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) could be reinstated from the 60-day injured list to start Wednesday's game versus the Orioles at Yankee Stadium, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports.

11:23 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) Yankees are expected to decide this weekend whether Cole (elbow) will need another rehab start or if he's ready to rejoin the Yankees' rotation, Greg Joyce of the New York Post reports.

7:15 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) will make a third rehab a start Friday with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Max Goodman of The Newark Star-Ledger reports.

4:37 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) said after Sunday's rehab outing with Double-A Somerset that he'll require at least one additional rehab start, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. The right-hander allowed one run on two hits with four strikeouts and no walks over 4.2 innings.

4:27 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) will make a rehab start with Double-A Somerset on Sunday, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

4:33 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said Tuesday that Cole (elbow) will require "at least a few" rehab starts before rejoining the major-league rotation, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports.

2:30 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said Sunday that Cole (elbow) will begin a rehab assignment Tuesday with Double-A Somerset, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

7:46 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said Saturday that there's a chance Cole (elbow) could begin a rehab assignment as soon as this coming week, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports.

7:39 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) will throw a live batting practice Saturday, Chris Kirschner of The Athleticreports.

4:26 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) will throw another live session this weekend and didn't rule out a return in June, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.

3:58 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) will face hitters Tuesday, Meredith Marakovits of YES Network reports.

1:28 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) threw two simulated innings in the bullpen Saturday, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

12:15 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) threw approximately 36 pitches in a bullpen session Tuesday, per MLB.com.

1:51 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) threw 29 pitches in his bullpen session Saturday, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.

4:29 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) completed a bullpen session Tuesday and is expected to throw another bullpen this weekend, Jorge Castillo of ESPN.com reports.

1:34 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) threw 15 pitches off a mound Saturday, Max Goodman of The Newark Star-Ledger reports.

5:00 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said that Cole had a "heavy day" of throwing off flat ground Tuesday, but the skipper is unsure when the right-hander will be ready to throw a bullpen session, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

5:56 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) threw on flat ground again Saturday, and Yankees manager Aaron Boone said the session went "really well," Max Goodman of The Newark Star-Ledger reports.

4:30 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said Tuesday that Cole (elbow) could begin throwing off a mound sometime next week, Greg Joyce of the New York Post reports.

3:41 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) extended his flat-ground throwing to 120 feet Tuesday, Greg Joyce of the New York Post reports.

4:09 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) is expected to throw from up to 75 feet Tuesday, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.

2:50 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) played catch Thursday, per MLB.com.

2:53 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) played catch without issue Monday, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.

12:09 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said Cole (elbow) is scheduled to resume playing catch either Monday or Tuesday, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

11:58 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) Yankees placed Cole on the 60-day injured list Thursday with right elbow inflammation.

12:09 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) said Saturday that he is dealing with nerve inflammation in his right elbow and he won't throw for three-to-four weeks, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports.

10:34 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) will rest and receive treatment to recover from his elbow injury, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.

1:22 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (elbow) is expected to be sidelined at least 1-to-2 months, Jon Heyman and Mark W. Sanchez of the New York Post report.

11:47 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) manager Aaron Boone acknowledged Tuesday that Cole (elbow) is unlikely to be ready for Opening Day, Erik Boland of Newsday reports.

11:32 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) manager Aaron Boone said Monday that Cole will undergo an MRI on his right elbow, Pete Caldera of The Bergen Record reports.

10:15 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) is scheduled to face DJ LeMahieu, Anthony Rizzo, Anthony Volpe and Gleyber Torres over two innings Wednesday in his first live batting practice session of spring training, Pete Caldera of The Bergen Record reports.

12:13 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) allowed two runs on six hits and three walks while striking out four batters over five innings in a no-decision against Pittsburgh on Friday.

2:13 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) pitched seven scoreless innings in a no-decision against Milwaukee on Sunday, allowing three hits and striking out nine batters without issuing a walk.

3:22 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (10-3) took the loss against the White Sox on Monday, allowing four runs on five hits and two walks while striking out three batters over seven innings.

10:08 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (10-2) picked up the win Wednesday, giving up two runs on four hits and two walks over seven innings in a 7-2 victory over the Rays. He struck out eight.

6:34 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) did not factor into the decision Friday, allowing three hits over seven scoreless innings against the Orioles. He struck out five.

1:36 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) will start for the American League in Tuesday's All-Star Game versus the National League, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.

8:14 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (9-2) earned the win Saturday, allowing three runs on five hits and one walk over 7.1 innings against the Cubs. He struck out five.

6:55 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (8-2) was handed the loss Sunday against the Cardinals, allowing two runs on six hits and two walks while striking out six over six innings.

4:59 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) did not factor into the decision Sunday, allowing three runs on nine hits and one walk over 4.2 innings against the Rangers. He struck out seven.

9:40 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (8-1) earned the win over the Mariners on Tuesday, allowing just one run on four hits and a walk while striking out eight over 7.1 innings.

7:30 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) didn't factor into the decision in Wednesday's 4-3 extra-inning loss to the Mets, allowing one run on four hits over six innings. He struck out eight without walking a batter.

3:48 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (7-1) took the loss Friday, allowing two runs on seven hits and one walk over six innings against the Red Sox. He struck out six.

11:32 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (cramps) is listed as the Yankees' scheduled starter for Friday's home game against the Red Sox.

6:12 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (6-0) earned the win Sunday, allowing six runs (five earned) on four hits and three walks over 6 innings against the Padres. He struck out nine.

9:22 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) didn't factor into the decision in Wednesday's 3-0 extra-inning loss to the Blue Jays, allowing seven hits and two walks over six scoreless innings. He struck out six.

9:17 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) didn't factor into the decision in Friday's 6-5 win over the Rays, giving up two runs on five hits and two walks over five innings while striking out four.

4:10 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) next start will be moved up a day to Sunday against the Rays, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

8:30 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) didn't factor into the decision in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Guardians, giving up two runs on five hits and three walks over six innings. He struck out eight.

8:12 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (5-0) earned the win Thursday, allowing two runs on six hits and one walk over 6.2 innings in a 4-2 win over the Rangers. He struck out eight.

4:12 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) did not factor into the decision Saturday, allowing four hits and two walks over 5.2 scoreless innings against the Blue Jays. He struck out four.

5:35 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (4-0) earned the win Sunday, throwing a complete-game shutout, allowing two hits and one walk over nine innings against the Twins. He struck out 10.

3:54 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (1-0) earned the win and racked up 11 strikeouts while allowing three hits and two walks over six scoreless innings in the Yankees' season-opening win Thursday against the Giants.

3:16 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) will start for the Yankees on Opening Day against San Francisco, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

4:02 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) topped out at 99 mph in his spring pitching debut Friday, per Max Goodman of SI.com, and he tossed three scoreless innings against Detroit during which he allowed one hit and no walks while striking out four batters.

9:06 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) pitched five innings and took the loss during Saturday's 5-0 defeat in Game 3 of the ALCS, allowing three earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out seven.

1:35 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) is an option to pitch in relief in Game 5 of the ALDS against the Guardians on Tuesday, potentially as the closer, Pete Caldera of The Bergen Record reports.

12:33 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (13-8) took the loss in the second game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Rangers, giving up three runs (two earned) on six hits over six innings. He struck out nine without walking a batter.

11:15 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (13-7) earned the win Wednesday, allowing three runs on three hits and one walk with four punchouts over 6.1 innings against the Blue Jays.

11:39 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (12-7) allowed four runs on four hits and three walks while striking out eight in five innings to earn the win over the Brewers on Sunday.

11:56 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) did not factor into the decision Tuesday, allowing four runs on four hits and two walks over six innings against the Red Sox. He struck out 10.

11:56 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) did not factor into the decision Tuesday, allowing four runs on four hits and two walks over six innings against the Red Sox. He struck out 10.

11:39 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (11-7) picked up the win in the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Twins, allowing one run on five hits and two walks over 6.2 innings. He struck out 14.

11:39 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (11-7) picked up the win in the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Twins, allowing one run on five hits and two walks over 6.2 innings. He struck out 14.

3:46 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) will not start Tuesday against the Twins with the game being postponed "due to the forecast of sustained inclement weather."

3:46 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) will not start Tuesday against the Twins with the game being postponed "due to the forecast of sustained inclement weather."

9:30 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (9-6) took the loss against Toronto on Saturday, pitching six innings and allowing four runs on five hits and two walks while striking out five batters.

11:37 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (9-5) allowed one run on five hits and two walks over six innings Monday, striking out six and taking a loss against the Rays.

10:54 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (9-4) took the loss Wednesday as the Yankees were downed 7-3 by the Mariners, coughing up six runs on seven hits -- including three home runs -- and a walk over six innings. He struck out eight.

10:54 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (9-4) took the loss Wednesday as the Yankees were downed 7-3 by the Mariners, coughing up six runs on seven hits -- including three home runs -- and a walk over six innings. He struck out eight.

10:29 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) didn't factor into the decision in Friday's 11-5 win over the Royals, surrendering five runs on seven hits over six innings. He struck out nine without walking a batter.

10:29 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) didn't factor into the decision in Friday's 11-5 win over the Royals, surrendering five runs on seven hits over six innings. He struck out nine without walking a batter.

11:02 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (9-3) took the loss Saturday against the Orioles after giving up four runs (three earned) on nine hits with six strikeouts and two walks.

5:41 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (9-2) gave up two earned runs on four hits and zero walks while striking out 12 in seven innings Sunday against the Red Sox. He picked up the win.

8:50 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (7-2) earned the win in the first game of Saturday's doubleheader, allowing two runs on three hits and three walks over six innings against the Guardians. He struck out six.

7:42 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) won't start Friday against the Guardians, as the game has been postponed due to poor weather.

11:59 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) (6-2) was charged with the loss after he pitched seven innings, surrendering one run on four hits and two walks while striking out eight versus the Astros.

4:26 AM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) did not factor in the decision against Tampa Bay on Monday, allowing one run on one hit and three walks while striking out 12 over 7.1 innings.

5:07 PM - Gerrit Cole (NYY) will start Monday in Tampa Bay, Lindsey Adler of The Athletic reports.