719 | Nestor Cortes Jr. & Mike King | Profile & Projection

Talkin' Yanks (Yankees Podcast)

Jimmy O'Brien

Talkin' Jake, Jomboy, Yankees, Baseball, New York Yankees, Sports

4.8 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Nestor Cortes (1:45) and MIke King (10:30) were great surprises with their contributions to the 2021 Yankees. How will their roles evolve for the 2022 season? Presented by SeatGeek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:38.3	Hello and welcome to Talking Yanks. It's another player profile end projection or should I say players
0:45.2	profiles and projections because we're doubling up today we got King Nester. Nester the king
0:54.8	Michael King and Nester Cortez Jr. Now if I was to tell you one of these men lineage
1:02.7	10 great grandfather's back was King of something village town castle who would you choose
1:15.2	the guy whose name is King or the guy whose name is Cortez. Ooh you know I did a project on her
1:22.0	non a wild back I'd go king to the name because of the name thing and Nester's a man of the people
1:34.1	we saw Nester subway picks he's wearing the the Shibu Inu shirts Shibu Inu it's fun to say
1:44.4	Jim these guys these guys I think Nester is starting in the season as a starter and King as a
1:52.0	reliever King and interview recently talking about that but they might mix and match the season
1:58.2	unless they find a home unless Nester sticks it out and it just continues to be dominant. Do you
2:03.4	want to start with Nester since he is starting as the starter Nester deserves the honor. Nester
2:09.7	Cortez Jr. had nothing short of an awesome season last year it's the I test is very interesting
2:21.4	with Nester I test one of the most fun players to watch in baseball I feel like going on Twitter
2:29.1	during a Nester start was a blast for us because we'd have fans reach out and be like what the
2:34.7	hell is going on out there the leg kicks the speed delivery the slow deliveries it's a form of
2:42.5	entertainment you rarely see on a baseball field and Jimmy he pitched the tune 93 innings last
2:49.4	year 103 strikeout so it's not like we're talking about like Brett Anderson for for those I know
2:56.4	that just a couple ground balls and fine through it Nester had a really good K rate last year
3:04.3	14 starts a 2 9 ERA so he started the bullpen as the slop guy as a long relief guy he came in
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