If the Blue Jays make a return visit to the Bronx this fall, Alek Manoah will be ready \u002D\u002D for the Yankees and their starter, Gerrit Cole.
That caused Cole, who was clearly still bothered by his rough outing the previous day, to burst from the dugout and yell at Manoah, who hasn’t been shy with his verbal communications with the Yankees in the past.“I’m not trying to do that and I think understood that,” Manoah said of hitting the Yankees slugging MVP candidate. “I think if Gerrit wants to do something, he can walk past the ‘Audi’ sign next time.
“Aaron got hit and we’ve been dusted several times,” a tight-lipped Cole said afterwards. “Just one too many for my taste.” If it appears that Manoah occasionally crosses the figurative line — not the chalk ones he dared Cole to traverse — it’s an example of his extreme competitive side. “To be able to come in to a hostile environment and be able to come out with some big wins, I think that’s a big confidence boost going forward.”Article content
When asked what they said during their discussion at first base following the play, Judge took the fifth.
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