Luis Gil has been officially named the New York Yankees' fifth starter, as confirmed by manager Aaron Boone. This decision comes after Gil's impressive performance during spring training, which has garnered positive reactions from both fans and scouts alike. One rival scout praised Gil's spring performance as some of the best they've seen all season. Gil's appointment fills a crucial spot in the rotation, especially in light of Gerrit Cole's injury. His spring success, characterized by his excellent pitching stats and no restrictions post Tommy John surgery, has set high expectations for his regular season performance.
Marcus Stroman had a very impressive spring with the Yankees https://t.co/kacpoSjVRp
Enjoy the Str0. 6.0 IP // 4 H // 0 R // 2 BB // 5 K https://t.co/qCOCUyDn2X
Feel like Luis Gil as the Yankees 5th starter could lead to something much more exciting than just a guy adequately filling in for a couple months. In the end he was the obvious choice with no restrictions post TJ. This will be good
Giancarlo Stanton like you’ve never seen him before! https://t.co/prneZKH1mN
Luis Gil feels like the right choice for the fifth starter job because his stuff has looked the best out of all those guys https://t.co/ggNTO3NC6r
Luis Gil named Yankees 5th starter! REACTION https://t.co/8wlDOaZRSW https://t.co/KqM6EUb80d
Yankees name Luis Gil No. 5 starter to begin season: Righty will fill out rotation hurt by Gerrit Cole injury https://t.co/LEAt3h5kRM
Luis Gil has been named the #Yankees’ fifth starter https://t.co/oHEDEbnVLi
One rival scout, assigned to the Yankees throughout spring training, on Gil being named the fifth starter: "They should have. That was some of the best s*** I saw all spring."
Luis Gil will be the #Yankees’ fifth starter, Aaron Boone announced.
Luis Gil — fifth starter.
Luis Gil definitely earned the Yankees' fifth starter role. Let's hope that his spring success gives him good momentum in the regular season.
Luis Gil — the Yankees No. 5 starter https://t.co/MzwG7kuWV8
Luis Gil has been named the Yankees fifth starter in the rotation, per @GJoyce9 https://t.co/AHc6lIM8II
Luis Gil will be the Yankees’ fifth starter, per Aaron Boone.
ICYMI https://t.co/Z8GJNGlC00 The Yankees no longer are doing arbitrary innings caps, which is among the reasons Luis Gil is in play to be the No. 5 starter.
https://t.co/Z8GJNGlC00 The Yankees no longer are doing arbitrary innings caps, which is among the reasons Luis Gil is in play to be the No. 5 starter.
Luis Gil, Will Warren make Yankees’ fifth starter decision even tougher https://t.co/td6HBYjo3A https://t.co/14dVY1SWm1
Luis Gil wraps up a strong spring by permitting two runs and two hits over four innings vs. the Mets, striking out five with two walks. He's very much in the conversation for the No. 5 starter job, as we examined here: https://t.co/u5CI5U6HTO
I really would like to see Luis Gil make the Yankees' rotation. He's been excellent this spring.