Yankees fans hail Gerrit Cole as pitcher helps them to 40th win of the season vs Mariners

New York Yankees starting pitcher Gerrit Cole received a standing ovation from fans in the Yankee Stadium after his performance against the Seattle Mariners. Cole had an impressive night out, pitching 7.1 innings on the night to help his team to a 3-1 victory and take his record to 8-1 for the season. He has been the most consistent pitcher for the Yankees by far and fans showed their appreciation in the stands and on social media after the game. MLB@MLBThe @Yankees pick up win No. 40 as @GerritCole45 improves to 8-1.2827248The @Yankees pick up win No. 40 as @GerritCole45 improves to 8-1. https://t.co/buNO8Bb6btTalkin' Yanks@TalkinYanks@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 Cy Young him2174@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 Cy Young himScotty da bartenda@FlesiaScott@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 The only consistent player the Yankees have had this year1@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 The only consistent player the Yankees have had this yeardrip LeMahieu@djLeMahieuRBW@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 Gerrit Cole owns your sad franchise8@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 Gerrit Cole owns your sad franchiseMETS 2023 WS CHAMPS 🏆@Lindor2023MVP@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 Must be nice to have a starter that cares about winning unlike our starters who are unphased and don’t care when we lose1@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 Must be nice to have a starter that cares about winning unlike our starters who are unphased and don’t care when we loseBertPicks💎🤝💵@BertPicks4@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 Nasty work1@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 Nasty workTiktok:Fakejamescaps@fakejamescaps@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 My fantasy ace@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 My fantasy aceEl Mulato@Elmulato94@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 On fire 1@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 On fire 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥Aaron Judge Enjoyer@asm0299@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 I love him so much2@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 I love him so much😭😭😭😭Yanks28thplz@yanks28thz@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 That’s my fucking ace2@MLB @Yankees @GerritCole45 That’s my fucking aceGerrit Cole started his MLB career with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2013 after being selected by them in the 2011 MLB Draft. He went on to play five seasons for them before being traded to the Houston Astros in January 2018. He then joined the Yankees in December 2019 after signing a franchise record nine-year, $324 million contract. He has built a reputation as one of the best pitchers in the country and has been named an All-Star five times in his career. He was also the AL wins leader in 2021 and the MLB strikeout leader in 2019 and 2022. The 32-year-old starting pitcher has been one of the brightest players for the Yankees this season as he continues to put in consistent performances on a regular basis. Boston Red Sox v New York YankeesOn Tuesday, he was the star of the show again as he helped New York to their 40th win of the season after beating the Mariners 3-1 on the night. Cole pitched 7.1 innings, giving away only one run and four hits while getting eight strikeouts. He received a standing ovation from fans when he was taken off in the eighth innings to go with the praise from fans online. &quot;The only consistent player the Yankees have had this year,&quot; wrote one fan on Twitter. &quot;Cy Young him,&quot; added another. Yankees end four-game losing streak thanks to Gerrit ColeThe New York Yankees entered their series opener against the Seattle Mariners after coming off a deflating series loss against the Boston Red Sox over the weekend. A lot was riding on Gerrit Cole to snap his team out of their slump and get back to winning ways, and that is exactly what he did. The starting pitcher helped his team hang on to third position in their division. Cole could well be up for a Cy Young award if he continues this way as the MLB season progresses.

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