Yankees’ Nestor Cortes wanted the ball. And all that came with it
When Cortes entered Game 1 in the 10th inning, it was his first time pitching in extra innings in his major-league career.
USA Today5d
Why Yankees' Nestor Cortes 'didn’t feel sorry for myself' after World Series blown save
LOS ANGELES – As Freddie Freeman turned Dodger Stadium into Blue Heaven on Friday night, Nestor Cortes made the long, awkward walk toward what’s often been hell for those on the wrong side of ...
Yankees' Aaron Boone Explains Decision to Go to Nestor Cortes in Game 1 vs. Dodgers
The manager explained why he decided to put Cortes in the game during a pivotal moment against the heart of the Los Angeles ...
Willing to sacrifice elbow to pitch in World Series, Cortes gives up game-winning grand slam
Nestor Cortes was so happy to reach the World Series, he was willing to sacrifice his elbow and perhaps millions of dollars ...
The Associated Press – Sports on MSN9d
Nestor Cortes expects to be on Yankees World Series roster, even if it’s a long-term health risk
Nestor Cortes expects to be on the New York Yankees’ World Series roster against the Los Angeles Dodgers after throwing two ...
New York Post5d
Aaron Boone’s Nestor Cortes call was stunning — and not in good way
Nestor Cortes is known for having a lot of guts. Even before he said he’s willing to risk next season for a ring, everyone knew Cortes had guts going for him. But sometimes guts aren’t enough.
ABC News5d
Yanks' Cortes: 'Couldn't get the job done' in World Series Game 1
LOS ANGELES -- New York Yankees relievers Nestor Cortes and Tim Hill waited for the signal from their manager in the visitors bullpen at Dodger Stadium, tucked down the right-field line ...
New York Daily News6d
How – and how much – will the Yankees use Nestor Cortes in the World Series?
LOS ANGELES — Nestor Cortes got his wish. The Yankees added the left-hander to their World Series roster before Game 1 on Friday. Cortes went on the injured list with a flexor strain in his left ...
New York Daily News6d
Nestor Cortes makes Yankees’ World Series roster, but backup infielder left off
LOS ANGELES — The Yankees’ World Series roster looks nasty. That’s because Nestor Cortes has made the cut. The lefty is returning from a flexor strain in his left elbow, which landed him on ...