Yanks ace Gerrit Cole gives up right to opt out, stays with New York rather than become free agent
Gerrit Cole gave up his opt-out right on Monday and will remain with the New York Yankees under a contract that runs through 2028 rather than become a free agent. New York's ace initially exercised his right to terminate the $324 million,
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Gerrit Cole and Scott Boras blinked in contract opt-out situation with Yankees
Both sides can dress it up any way they choose, but the bottom line was this: Cole blinked first. He already had forced the Yankees’ hand by opting out and yet he was going nowhere, even without the extra $36 million. Instead, he remains atop the Yankees’ rotation for the four years and $144 million left on his original deal.
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