Yankees’ Nestor Cortes to play for Team USA in World Baseball Classic

Nestor Cortes’ emergence as one of the better pitchers in baseball has landed him a spot among USA’s best.

The Yankees left-hander will represent Team USA in next spring’s World Baseball Classic, MLB announced Tuesday on Twitter.

The 2023 WBC will begin pool play March 8 and hold its championship on March 21, meaning Cortes will have to leave spring training for an undetermined period of time. Pitching in the tournament could also add extra innings to Cortes’ workload.

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