Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Tuesday that Cole (elbow) could begin throwing off a mound sometime next week, Greg Joyce of the New York Post reports.
After throwing 30 times at 75 feet on Friday, Gerrit Cole was spotted throwing from an even greater distance on Tuesday at Yankee Stadium, with the ace telling reporters that he threw 50 times from 120 feet.
The Yankees ace was in right field on Friday continuing his throwing program, which consisted of 30 throws at 75 feet.
Cole (elbow) is expected to throw from up to 75 feet Tuesday, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.
Cole (elbow) played catch Thursday, per MLB.com.