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Gerrit Cole responded to the ongoing debate over “sticky stuff” with a nine-strikeout performance, while Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton stole the show with thunderous swings as the Yankees rolled to a 9-6 victory over the Twins on Wednesday evening at Target Field.
Following a week in which Cole’s recently reduced spin rate became a hot talking point, Cole tipped his cap after striking out Josh Donaldson in the first inning. He then whiffed the 2015 American League MVP once more in a six-inning effort.