Gerrit Cole Becomes A Father Before Throwing His First Pitch As A Member Of New York's Starting Rotation

Gerrit Cole has yet to throw his first official pitch as a member of New York’s starting rotation and the team he grew up rooting for and the team that wears the pinstripes.

Why?

Because of the Corona Virus that is effecting us in the United States and around the world.

However that hasn’t stopped him from preparing for the sixty game regular season as he did throw fastballs to a couple of new teammates earlier this week. Who were they? Aaron Judge, Aaron Hicks and Luke Voit.

Though, that isn’t the only thing the right handed pitcher has been doing recently as he and his wife Amy Cole welcomed a new addition earlier this week.

A baby boy!

Caden Gerrit Cole was born on Tuesday at 7:47 in the morning. He weighed 7 pounds and 13 ounces . “according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com

The newest addition to New York’s starting rotation recently provided an update on his wife Amy Cole and his new addition.

He had this to say.

Amy is doing excellent and he is doing excellent,” Cole told reporters. “He’s strong. He’s a good mix of his dad and his mom. He’s a little towhead. He’s absolutely adorable. He’s got big blue eyes and gosh I just can’t stop staring at him.” “according to an article by Sports Desk