Gerrit Cole agrees to a 9-year/$324M deal with the New York Yankees and though it's exciting to see the Yankees being brash and confidant with their money, Jason Smith tells you why starting pitching is unpredictable and a bad investment due to injuries and ineffectiveness. If he stays healthy, Gerrit Cole will be fine for the Yankees for the next 2-3 years, but the last 5 or 6 years might leave fans with a bad taste in their mouth.