NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 22: Nestor Cortes Jr. #67 of the New York Yankees in action against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium on September 22, 2019 in New York City. The Yankees defeated the Blue Jays 8-3. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
The Yankees have brought back Nestor Cortes Jr.
All it took was a year in Seattle for this former New York Yankees pitcher to realize he belongs on the east coast.
Late on Thursday night, Nestor Cortes Jr. announced that he’s returning to the Bombers after he was traded to the Mariners last offseason for cash considerations.