The team had already talked to the lefty starter a week before Juan Soto made his decision to sign a 15-year contract with the Mets.
If there’s any advice I would give Max Fried, the shiny new toy in the Yankees’ starting rotation, it’s this: Get off to a fast start. Talk to Carlos Rodon about what happens to big-money free agents who come down with a case of Bronxitis in April.
The Yankees have lost two more pitchers to injuries ahead of opening day. The pressure will now mount on Cole and Fried.
With spring training now a few weeks old, it’s clear the Yankees’ cerebral starters will be sounding boards for one another, as well as their teammates.
The New York Yankees reached the World Series in 2024 on the strength of their potent one-two punch of Aaron Judge and Juan Soto. This season, the Yankees are relying on a talented and deep starting rotation led by the one-two punch of Gerrit Cole and Max Fried.
Aaron Judge, Feb. 25, 2025, at Tampa, Fla. Pete Caldera. Yankees' catchers pop up drill
Soto’s departure upset the Yankees, but didn’t prevent them from responding quickly, and their pivot to pitching was as effective as it was decisive.
The New York Yankees have had a busy offseason acquiring big stars to load their roster for the 2025 season. Some of those players include pitcher Max Fried from the Atlanta Braves, outfielder Cody Bellinger from the Chicago Cubs,
Fried will make his spring training debut against the Pirates on Monday, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports. Fried signed an eight-year, $218 million contract with the Yankees in December after spending the last eight years of his MLB career with Atlanta,
When Juan Soto made the stunning decision to sign with the New York Mets, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman and his front office didn’t hesitate. They pivoted quickly, pulling the trigger on deals for Max Fried,
The New York Yankees seem to be doing everything in their power to ensure DJ LeMahieu does not end up as the team's Opening Day third baseman.
The New York Yankees made a huge splash this winter when they handed Max Fried the most-lucrative contract for a left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball hi
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