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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 02: Nestor Cortes #65 of the New York Yankees looks on from the dugout during the third inning of Game Two of a doubleheader against the Los Angeles Angels at Yankee Stadium on June 02, 2022 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

On Wednesday, the New York Yankees<\/a> will host the Tampa Bay Rays<\/a> for the third game of their series in the Bronx.<\/p>\n

They are coming off a 6-1 loss on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n

Former All-Star Makes Heartfelt Post<\/p>\n

\n\"\"<\/a>GettyNestor Cortes #65 of the New York Yankees looks on from the dugout late in a game against the Boston Red Sox<\/a> at Yankee Stadium on August 18, 2023 in the Bronx borough of New York City.\n<\/p>\n

Also on Wednesday, a former Yankees All-Star (Nestor Cortes<\/a>) sent out a post<\/a> to Instagram with photos of his family.<\/p>\n

He wrote: \u201cNY for 24 hours was great. Till next time !\u201d<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s what people were saying in the comments:<\/p>\n

@drshawnsadri: \u201cSo cute !!\u201d<\/p>\n

@juanga2424: \u201cThats a great picture. Stud\u201d<\/p>\n

@art_jenniferr: \u201c\ud83d\ude0d\ud83d\ude0dthe cutest\/happiest toddler I know!\u201d<\/p>\n

@pila305: \u201cFamily is everything!\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\"\"<\/a>GettyNestor Cortes #65 of the New York Yankees reacts with Kyle Higashioka<\/a> #66 and Anthony Rizzo<\/a> #48 of the New York Yankees during the fifth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on May 13, 2023 in the Bronx borough of New York City.\n<\/p>\n

Former Yankees star Gleyber Torres<\/a> was among the first people to like his post.<\/p>\n

Looking At Cortes<\/p>\n

\n\"\"<\/a>GettyNestor Cortes #65 of the New York Yankees looks on during introductions before the 92nd MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard at Dodger Stadium on July 19, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.\n<\/p>\n

Cortes has spent eight seasons at the MLB level with the Baltimore Orioles<\/a>, San Diego Padres<\/a>, Seattle Mariners<\/a>, Milwaukee Brewers<\/a> (and Yankees).<\/p>\n

He is currently with the Philadelphia Phillies<\/a>\u2018 organization.<\/p>\n

The Phillies wrote (via X) on August 19:<\/a> \u201cThe Phillies have signed LHP Nestor Cortes to a major league contract and have optioned him to single-A Clearwater. To make room for Cortes on the 40-man roster, RHP Brian Keller was designated for assignment.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Phillies have signed LHP Nestor Cortes to a major league contract and have optioned him to single-A Clearwater. To make room for Cortes on the 40-man roster, RHP Brian Keller was designated for assignment.<\/p>\n

Cortes (who made the 2022 All-Star Game) has gone 35-25 with a 3.94 ERA in 143 games (94 starts).<\/p>\n

Cole Weintraub of NBC Sports Philadelphia wrote (on September 19):<\/a> \u201cNestor Cortes will throw three innings today for Lehigh Valley. Don Mattingly said there\u2019s a possibility Cortes could contribute with the Phillies down the stretch. He is eligible for the postseason.\u201d<\/p>\n

Nestor Cortes will throw three innings today for Lehigh Valley.<\/p>\n

Don Mattingly said there\u2019s a possibility Cortes could contribute with the Phillies down the stretch. He is eligible for the postseason.<\/p>\n

Looking At The Yankees And Phillies Right Now<\/p>\n

The Yankees are the second-place team in the American League East with a 90-67 record in 157 games.<\/p>\n

They have gone 5-5 over their last ten games.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the Phillies are the second-place team in the National League East with an 87-70 record in 157 games.<\/p>\n

They have gone 5-5 over their last ten games.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t\tBen Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0
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\nHe has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n

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