Max Fried

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MLB · Yankees

Fried has elbow surgery; Cashman expects December throwing and spring readiness

The Yankees left-hander had a bone spur removed after two injured-list stays in 2026. Brian Cashman described the recovery timetable Tuesday at the general managers meetings.

Published November 11, 2026

New York Yankees
Max Fried
Brian Cashman

Yankees · ALDS Game 3

The Yankees changed the order. Game 3 still comes down to clean outs and traffic.

Trent Grisham leads off, Anthony Volpe starts at second and José Caballero starts at third. Max Fried gets the season-saving assignment with New York down 2-0.

Published October 7, 2026

New York Yankees
Tampa Bay Rays
Max Fried

MLB · Wild Card Series

Yankees beat Red Sox 9-2, sweep Wild Card Series and advance to face Rays

Cody Bellinger drove in four runs, Max Fried worked six innings and a six-run sixth turned Game 2 into a clincher at Yankee Stadium.

Published September 30, 2026

New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Cody Bellinger

Yankees · AL East race

The Yankees have four games to keep the AL East alive. Two come today.

Tampa Bay needs one win in the four-game series to clinch the division. New York is already in the postseason, but its only route to the AL East title begins with a split doubleheader in the Bronx.

Published September 22, 2026

New York Yankees
Tampa Bay Rays
AL East