Yankees Weigh Early Gerrit Cole Return, Potentially Skipping Rehab Start
The Yankees are considering having Gerrit Cole make his season debut at Yankees Stadium, which would mean skipping his final scheduled rehab start.
Jorge Castillo May 18, 2026, 07:01 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. Follow on X
_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48810024/struggling-yanks-consider-bringing-gerrit-cole-back-early)._
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