Cole’s Playoff Role in Question | New York Yankees News

Gerrit Cole’s recent struggles have shaken the Yankees’ playoff rotation confidence, as he’s surrendered seven homers and 15 earned runs in his last two starts — a stark contrast to his usual dominance. With the postseason looming and offense struggling to keep pace, Cole’s early-game woes are magnifying their impact. While his playoff pedigree remains strong, rising arms like Cam Schlittler, Carlos Rodon, and Max Fried are outperforming him lately, making them serious contenders for the No. 2 or 3 spot. Cole still has time to reclaim his form — but if he doesn’t, his role in October could be up for grabs. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yankees-worried-gerrit-cole-last-153358235.html More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/abf566e2c7afb192 Report issues to [email protected].