{"id":206645,"date":"2026-04-22T23:35:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T23:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/206645\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T23:35:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T23:35:13","slug":"yankees-pitchers-gerrit-cole-carlos-rodon-set-for-rehab-starts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/206645\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees pitchers Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rod\u00f3n set for rehab starts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Yankees will send ace Gerrit Cole and left-hander Carlos Rod\u00f3n to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/hudson-valley\/news\/new-york-yankees-pitchers-gerrit-cole-and-carlos-rodon-currently-scheduled-to-make-rehab-starts-with-renegades\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hudson Valley Renegades<\/a> this week, with both pitchers scheduled for rehab starts with the club\u2019s High-A affiliate.<\/p>\n<p>Cole is slated to pitch Thursday night when Hudson Valley hosts the Brooklyn Cyclones at Heritage Financial Park in Wappingers Falls. First pitch is 6:35 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Rod\u00f3n is tentatively scheduled to start Friday at 7:05 p.m., also against Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<p>The outings mark another step in the Yankees\u2019 effort to stabilize a rotation that has yet to feature either pitcher this season. Cole, 35, is working back from Tommy John surgery that sidelined him for all of 2025. The six-time All-Star and 2023 American League Cy Young Award winner made his first rehab appearance Friday with Double-A Somerset, allowing three runs over 4 1\/3 innings while throwing 36 of 44 pitches for strikes.<\/p>\n<p>Cole is expected to make multiple rehab starts as the Yankees gradually build his pitch count. He last pitched in the majors in 2024, going 8-5 with a 3.41 ERA and 99 strikeouts across 17 starts. He owns a 153-80 career record with a 3.18 ERA and more than 2,200 strikeouts.<\/p>\n<p>Rod\u00f3n, 33, has yet to appear in a game in 2026. The three-time All-Star is 93-72 with a 3.73 ERA and 1,409 strikeouts over 11 major league seasons and is 37-26 with a 4.00 ERA since joining the Yankees in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The Renegades, the Yankees\u2019 High-A affiliate since 2021, offer a nearby stage for fans to see both pitchers as they progress toward returns in the Bronx.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New York Yankees will send ace Gerrit Cole and left-hander Carlos Rod\u00f3n to the\u00a0Hudson Valley Renegades this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":206646,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[35845,611,844,9,11,10,49,51,50,319],"class_list":{"0":"post-206645","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-dutchco","9":"tag-hvexp","10":"tag-latestnews","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-headlines","13":"tag-new-york-news","14":"tag-new-york-state","15":"tag-new-york-state-headlines","16":"tag-new-york-state-news","17":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206645\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}