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- Yankees manager Aaron Boone announced Elmer Rodríguez will start the series finale against the Cincinnati Reds, giving Gerrit Cole an extra day of rest.
- Aaron Boone said the decision supports a plan for Carlos Rodón’s return and for younger pitchers to log innings.
- Gerrit Cole, who will start on Monday, June 22, 2026, against the Detroit Tigers, said he is “good” and the change is no big deal.
