Yankees vs. Rays prediction, odds: 2026 MLB picks for Friday, May 22 by proven model as Gerrit Cole returns
SportsLine's model simulated Tampa Bay Rays vs.
New York Yankees 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for Friday's matchup as Yankees ace Gerrit Cole makes his return after Tommy John surgery
Gerrit Cole returns to Yankees
- Yankees ace Gerrit Cole shuts down Rays in six-inning season debut USA Today —
- Yankees' Gerrit Cole throws six scoreless innings, hits 98.6 mph in first start after Tommy John surgery CBS Sports —
- Gerrit Cole pitches 6 shutout innings for Yanks after 569-day absence Associated Press —
- Inside Gerrit Cole's final moments of control before the start of his second act The New York Times —
- Gerrit Cole to make season debut for Yankees tonight—How to watch Rays vs. Yankees for free NY Post —