Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The New York Yankees will have Gerrit Cole start Game 1 of whatever postseason series they kick off in October.
Cole probably is the most talented starting pitcher on the Yankees. He leads the majors in strikeouts and leads the Yankees in strikeouts per nine innings.
In his last four years, he's been a top-finish Cy Young Award finisher four times and top-two twice, undoubtedly leaving him as the Yanks' ace entering the year. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Gerrit Cole #45 of the New York Yankees pitches in the third inning during the game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, Aug.
20, 2022 in New York, New York. (Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images) But this year, he leads the American League with 29 home runs allowed, and it seems like every start is either a gem or a dud with hardly any in-between.