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Gerrit Cole to start Game 1 of ALDS for Yankees against Rays

New York manager Aaron Boone has selected veteran right-handed pitcher Gerrit Cole to take the mound for the opening matchup of the American League Division Series against Tampa Bay on Saturday. The organization bypassed southpaw Carlos Rodon for the initial assignment, opting to lean on Cole and his extensive postseason resume despite Rodon finishing the regular season with stellar numbers.

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