New York Yankees' Gerrit Cole tests positive for COVID-19, will miss Tuesday start

NEW YORK -- Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not make his scheduled start Tuesday, the latest virus setback for the team.

New York manager Aaron Boone made the announcement after Monday night's 7-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium. He said he was told of the positive test in the second inning.

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