Cole was taken aback. The words sort of fumbled out of his mouth. Gerrit Cole on if he ever used Spider Tack while pitching: ...

Gerrit Cole announced shocking news after choosing to opt out of his contract with the New York Yankees. The Yankees ace’s ...

NOVEMBER 2: Right-hander Gerrit Cole has triggered ... The Yanks could then tack on another $36MM for 2029 and negate the opt-out. Now that Cole has triggered his opt-out, the Yankees now have ...

Both sides can dress it up any way they choose, but the bottom line was this: Cole blinked first. He already had forced the ...

He insisted that, yes, Gerrit Cole opted out of the final ... But the only sure way for the Yankees to keep Cole would have been to tack on a fifth year at another $36 million.

Gerrit Cole initially elected to opt-out of the remaining four years of his deal with the Yankees, but then had a change of ...

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole triggered the opt-out clause ... All they have to do is tack on an extra year worth $36 ...

What was expected is nonetheless eye-opening: Gerrit Cole has opted out of his contract and placed the ball in the Yankees’ court. Cole made the decision Saturday, The Post’s Jon Heyman ...

Cole will remain with the Yankees on the four-year, $144 million contract he had previously opted out of, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports. Essentially, it's as if Cole didn't even exercise the opt ...

Gerrit Cole opted out ... as well as the success Cole has had with the club, makes it likely that the Yankees will tack on the additional year for $36 million. The club has a deadline of ...