PHILADELPHIA — As of Monday evening, Nestor Cortes was still listed as the Yankees’ starting pitcher for their series finale against the Phillies on Wednesday. But it’s no longer a secret that the ...

NEW YORK — The writing was on the wall for Nestor Cortes going into this past offseason. Cortes was entering his walk year before free agency and the Yankees had a surplus of starting pitching. Their ...

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, in the 10th ...

CHICAGO — If that’s how an unhappy Nestor Cortes pitches, the Yankees will take it. Even if it proves to just be temporary, Cortes was not thrilled about the Yankees moving him to the bullpen for one ...

Fame breathes the same air as its evil twin, Infamy. The natural laws of baseball require their co-existence. There is no Tommy Henrich without Mickey Owen. No Don Larsen without Dale Mitchell. No ...

The New York Yankees are on the verge of clinching the AL East, though they received worrisome news about one of their starting pitchers Wednesday. Left-hander Nestor Cortes, Wednesday's scheduled ...

The Brewers announced that left-hander Nestor Cortes has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a flexor strain in his throwing elbow. Southpaw Grant Wolfram was called up from Triple-A to take ...

LAS VEGAS – Waldo Cortes-Acosta looked like he had a tough choice to make on Saturday, but for him, it was a relatively simple one. Cortes-Acosta (15-2 MMA, 8-2 UFC) generated one of the most bizarre ...

SAN DIEGO -- Nestor Cortes had one of the lowest moments of his baseball life in October when he gave up the first walk-off grand slam in World Series history to the Los Angeles Dodgers' Freddie ...

NEW YORK — Before pitching on three days’ rest at Yankee Stadium in a winner-take-all Game 5 on Tuesday night, before the battle of making it — and sticking around — in the major leagues, before ...