The New York Yankees have their top four rotation arms virtually set. Gerrit Cole will be the ace, and Corey Kluber, Jameson Taillon, and Jordan Montgomery will likely follow him in some order. However, the fifth spot remains up in the air, and according to pitching coach Matt Blake, the competition seems to be wide open as of now.
“We haven’t gotten far enough into camp yet,” Blake said in an interview on the YES Network broadcast. “But, obviously, you know Deivi and German have both looked really good. Mike King looked good the other day.