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    S AN ANTONIO — The New York Yankees declined to give ace Gerrit Cole a contract extension by Monday’s deadline, but Cole ultimately decided that he didn’t want to leave as a free agent anyway and is staying with the Yankees for at least the next four years.

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    Gerrit Cole opted out, and then opted back in, and will remain with the New York Yankees for the ... [+] final four years of his contract. (Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images) Shortly after the World Series concluded, New York Yankees’ ace Gerrit Cole had a decision to make.

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    Did Gerrit Cole opt-out after the World Series?
    Shortly after the World Series concluded, New York Yankees’ ace Gerrit Cole had a decision to make. Prior to the 2020 season, Cole signed what, at the time, was largest contract ever awarded to a pitcher: 9 years, $324 million. However, that deal included an opt-out after five seasons.

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    The Yankees can nullify Gerrit Cole's decision to opt out of his contact by adding one more season to the end of his nine-year deal. AP Gerrit Cole opted out of his contract with the Yankees on Saturday, but it doesn’t mean he’s necessarily headed to free agency. It’s up to the Yankees now.

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    General manager Brian Cashman and owner Hal Steinbrenner took the weekend to assess their options, and elected not to add the fifth year to Cole’s deal. As of Monday night, Cole was set to become a free agent. What to do? Brian Cashman elected to call Gerrit Cole's bluff and retained his ace pitcher for four ... [+]

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    Does Gerrit Cole deserve more money?
    T wo things can be true: Gerrit Cole is one of the best pitchers in MLB (and arguably would've been the best free agent this offseason) and he doesn't necessarily deserve more money. That should be the prevailing sentiment coming out of Cole's contract opt-out situation.

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