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Nestor Cortes AL Cy Young Odds: New York Yankees Breakout Star Creates AL Cy Young Odds Shift
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Nestor Cortes Jr. stands out in loaded Yankees pitching staff - Sports Illustrated
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Yankees newfound ace Nestor Cortes is making franchise history
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Nestor Cortes' skillset continues to impress Yankees
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Broadcaster Jim Kaat uses offensive nickname for Yankees' Nestor Cortes
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Nestor Cortes' weird strikeout of Rafael Devers
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Yankees' Nestor Cortes out to prove breakout season 'wasn't a fluke
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Yankees' Nestor Cortes says Broadcaster Jim Kaat Apologized for 'Nestor the Molester' Nickname – NBC New York
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