Joe Davis was beside himself calling Gerrit Cole blunder
"Atrocious defense from the Yankees leading directly to a Dodger run in the fifth!"
"Atrocious defense from the Yankees leading directly to a Dodger run in the fifth!"
"And if you take him out after 88 pitches for I don't know what reason..."
"And they intentionally walk him?! With nobody on and one out..."
"It's clearly historic. We haven't seen this kind of territory probably since the 1927 Yankees."
Cole's non-answer here looked awkward, but it may work out better for him in the long run than either a denial or a confirmation.
"Don’t you forget you promised me," said Gerrit Cole after his introductory Yankees press conference.