{"id":306361,"date":"2021-07-23T09:07:52","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T06:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/yankees-feel-comfortable-with-gary-sanchez-gerrit-cole-pair\/"},"modified":"2021-07-23T09:07:52","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T06:07:52","slug":"yankees-feel-comfortable-with-gary-sanchez-gerrit-cole-pair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/yankees-feel-comfortable-with-gary-sanchez-gerrit-cole-pair\/","title":{"rendered":"#Yankees feel &#8216;comfortable&#8217; with Gary Sanchez-Gerrit Cole pair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Yankees feel &#8216;comfortable&#8217; with Gary Sanchez-Gerrit Cole pair<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>BOSTON \u2014 Gary Sanchez, who didn\u2019t play in the Yankees\u2019 5-4, 10-inning loss to the Red Sox on Thursday, \u201dgot dinged\u201d by some foul tips in Wednesday\u2019s 10-inning victory over the Phillies in The Bronx, manager Aaron Boone said.<\/p>\n<p>But Sanchez is slated to be behind the plate to catch Gerrit Cole again on Friday at Fenway Park.<\/p>\n<p>With Kyle Higashioka still on the COVID-19 injured list, Sanchez will catch Cole for a second straight start. Cole pitched well to Sanchez in his last start, when he held Boston to one run in six innings in a rain-shortened victory last Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Boone said he has \u201cfelt comfortable\u201d with the pairing \u201cfor a while.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI kind of love [Higashioka] back there [with Cole],\u2019\u2019 Boone said. \u201cThey\u2019ve got a great r<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ort.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It often has lined up well that Sanchez could get a day off when Cole was on the mound.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"Yankees\" class=\"wp-image-18898009 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/USA_BASEBALL_MLB.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/USA_BASEBALL_MLB.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/USA_BASEBALL_MLB.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/USA_BASEBALL_MLB.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/USA_BASEBALL_MLB.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Gerrit Cole and Gary Sanchez<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">EPA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Higashioka\u2019s absence changed that thinking and the new pairing proved to be successful in The Bronx last week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI felt Gary and Gerrit worked well together the last time,\u2019\u2019 Boone said.<\/p>\n<p>It was a significant improvement from the previous time Cole faced the Red Sox, when he allowed four runs in the first inning and gave up six runs \u2014 five earned \u2014 in five innings in a loss at Fenway Park on June 27.<\/p>\n<p>        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Podcast\" width=\"100%\" height=\"188px\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/pinstripe-pod\/joetorretalksfondyankeesmemories-mlbworries?accentColor=2a2a2a&amp;bgColor=f6f6f6&amp;font-family=proxima%20nova&amp;logo=false&amp;secondaryColor=cc3333\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden;\"><br \/>\n        <\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Cole said he has done a better job of being able to \u201cstay disciplined when the volume gets turned up\u201d during <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s recently, which has helped him bounce back from the rough stretch he endured following MLB\u2019s crackdown on pitchers using sticky substances.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>Luis Severino threw a bullpen session Thursday and is scheduled to throw another live session Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>If that goes well, Severino could begin another rehab assignment. The right-hander was in the second start of his rehab from last year\u2019s Tommy John surgery when he suffered a strained groin that pushed back his return.<\/p>\n<p>Corey Kluber played catch Thursday and is set to throw off a mound Friday for the first time since he suffered a shoulder strain in May.<\/p>\n<p>The Yankees remain hopeful they will get both Severino and Kluber back during the season.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>Sal Romano was selected from <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trip<\/a>le-A Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre prior to Thursday\u2019s game to add another arm to the Yankees\u2019 bullpen and allowed no runs in two-thirds of an inning against the Red Sox. He gave up a single to J.D. Martinez before retiring Hunter Renfroe to end the sixth and got Christian Vazquez to ground out to start the bottom of the seventh.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old Romano had a 5.23 ERA in 14 appearances with the Reds before being DFA\u2019d in May.<\/p>\n<p>In 18 games at Triple-A, Romano has a 3.47 ERA in 23 \u00b9\/\u2083 innings.<\/p>\n<p>He took the roster spot of right-hander Asher Wojciechowski, who was designated for assignment a day after starting Wednesday\u2019s game against the Phillies.<\/p>\n<p>Adam Warren, also in Triple-A, has been \u201cin consideration\u2019\u2019 for a call-up, Boone said, as he comes back from Tommy John surgery.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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