New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has decided to stay with the team on his original four-year, $144 million contract after opting out, with discussions for a contract extension expected in the future. Despite concerns about his age and recent performance, Cole has been a key player for the Yankees, earning multiple All-Star appearances and Cy Young votes, showcasing his value to the team. The Yankees will aim to retain both Cole and Juan Soto while managing their payroll, balancing the potential decline of a veteran pitcher with the promise of a young superstar hitter. the given text.
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