Aaron Judge is set to serve as the captain of Team USA in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, but one of his star New York Yankees teammates won't be joining him on the roster.
One of the stars of the New York Yankees will not be participating in the World Baseball Classic. Pitcher Max Fried was invited by Team USA manager Mark DeRosa to participate in the WBC but declined, DeRosa said Tuesday, according to YES Network’s Jack Curry.
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The New York Yankees have not yet made a major splash in MLB free agency this winter. Last offseason, however, was a memorable one in the Bronx after the team signed left-hander Max Fried to an eight-year, $218 million deal in December 2024, making him the highest-paid southpaw in league history.
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
When the Yankees lost Juan Soto to their crosstown rivals last offseason, there was no one-to-one replacement available. Instead, the team’s front office was forced to pivot to a group of veteran additions across the diamond.
Left-handed starting pitcher Max Fried joined the New York Yankees last offseason on a record-breaking eight-year, $218 million contract. His deal is the largest ever for a southpaw in MLB history.
The New York Yankees had their ace pitcher recognized this week for something a bit distinct from pitching. Left-handed pitcher Max Fried earned a Gold Glove Award for his spectacular defensive performance this season. As the World Series concluded this past weekend, Rawlings began to dish out their annual defensive awards.
Eight players earned their first career Gold Glove award while New York Yankees pitcher Max Fried, Cleveland Guardians left fielder Steven Kwan and Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ each won their fourth career Gold Gloves when this season's winners were announced Sunday night.
The New York Yankees suffered an early postseason exit in 2025 despite the efforts of left-handed starting pitcher Max Fried. The 31-year-old southpaw just wrapped up his first year in New York.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Two New York Yankees players were finalists for 2025 Gold Glove Awards, and as awards season gets underway, one has emerged as the best defender in the MLB at his position.
New York Yankees starting pitcher Max Fried is in the mix for a Gold Glove Award for his defensive performance in 2025, and he has already won a league-wide award for how well he fields his position.
The New York Yankees’ season came to an end earlier this October in an ALDS loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, cutting short their playoff run just one year after reaching the World Series.
The New York Yankees' first Wild Card game featured six strong innings from Max Fried, followed by three strong innings of Max Fried looking increasingly nervous in the dugout.
New York Yankees fans were not happy with Aaron Boone for a decision he made Tuesday in his team’s postseason opener.
The New York Yankees have an ace up their sleeve, and his name is Max Fried. As the Yankees move from the regular season and into the playoffs, Fried is tabbed to start on the mound for the Pinstripes in their first of three Wild Card round games against the Boston Red Sox.
The New York Yankees will begin a Wild Card Series with the Boston Red Sox tomorrow night to kick off the postseason. These two teams will face each other in the playoffs for the first time since the Wild Card in 2021.
The Braves’ late-season surge has many wondering what could have been if just a few things had gone differently. What if Atlanta didn’t start 0-7? What if the entire rotation didn’t collapse with injuries?
Max Fried's final start of the regular season on Wednesday encapsulated everything the Yankees expected when they signed him to a massive contract. Where does his debut season in pinstripes rank in franchise history?
Fried's latest dominant outing helped the New York Yankees maintain their three-game wild-card lead and proved that his summer swoon is firmly in the rear-view mirror.
Max Fried struck out 13 batters across seven shutout innings and set a career high with his 18th win as the New York Yankees beat the host Baltimore Orioles 7-0 on Thursday night in the opener of a four-game series.
Max Fried continued his turnaround from a rough stretch by pitching seven innings and earning his fourth straight victory as the New York Yankees inched closer to the visiting Toronto Blue Jays in the American League East race with a 4-3 victory on Sunday afternoon.
As the New York Yankees try to persist in the crowded American League wild-card race, they would love to see pitcher Max Fried regain his form from earlier in the season.
Monday night’s heartbreaking 8-5 loss to the Texas Rangers should set off alarm bells for the New York Yankees and their de facto ace, Max Fried.
The slumping New York Yankees will turn to ace left-hander Max Fried to help snap a three-game losing streak when they play the Texas Rangers on Monday night in Arlington, Texas.
When Max Fried arrives in Atlanta, it won’t be just another series. It will be his first time returning to the place he called home for eight seasons. Now a New York Yankee, Fried is likely to toe the rubber during the interleague series at Truist Park.
New York Yankees pitcher Max Fried had a pretty neat gesture for one of his rivals when it came to the upcoming MLB All-Star Game. Fried was among the American League pitchers in contention to start Tuesday’s All-Star Game.
Max Fried's July went from bad to worse when a blister on his left index finger forced him to exit his Saturday afternoon start after three innings.
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