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San Diego Padres closer Mason Miller missed Game 3 of the NLDS to be with his wife during labor, while New York Yankees starter Max Fried pitched despite his partner’s impending birth. Miller returned for Game 4 after the Padres won 4-3 without him, keeping their season alive against Milwaukee.
The New York Yankees trail 0-2 in the ALDS against the Tampa Bay Rays and face elimination in Game 3 at Yankee Stadium. Manager Aaron Boone is considering lineup changes after a defensive and offensive collapse in the first two games. Max Fried will start despite his partner's impending birth, while the team seeks to reverse a 0-2 deficit that has historically been difficult for Boone's squads to overcome.
The New York Yankees have confirmed that left-hander Max Fried will start Game 3 of the American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays, despite his girlfriend being due to give birth imminently. With New York trailing 0-2 and facing elimination, manager Aaron Boone prioritized Fried’s availability over potential personal emergencies. Fried, who has a mixed postseason record, is preferred over Carlos Rodon due to his pitch mix and the Rays’ historical struggles against left-handed pitching. The Yankees, who committed four errors in Game 2, must win Wednesday’s match to avoid ending their 17-year World Series drought.
The New York Yankees completed a two-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox in the 2026 AL Wild Card Series, advancing to the AL Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays. After a 9-0 victory in Game 1, New York won Game 2 on Wednesday, September 30, by a score of 9-2. Max Fried pitched six innings for the Yankees, allowing only one run, while Cody Bellinger and Luis García Jr. each hit home runs. The Red Sox, who had rebounded from a 32-46 start to reach the playoffs, were eliminated after being outscored 18-2 in the series. Aaron Judge, who missed the series due to a calf injury, celebrated with his teammates and expressed uncertainty about his availability for the next round.
Willson Contreras is unlikely to play in the AL Wild Card Series against the Yankees due to lingering pain in his right hand. This absence may prompt New York to start left-hander Max Fried in Game 1 to exploit Boston's missing right-handed power. Contreras, who leads the Red Sox in home runs and RBIs, has not been able to swing pain-free since being hit by a pitch on September 17.
The Yankees blanked the Twins 8-1 in Minneapolis behind seven innings from Max Fried and early damage from Cody Bellinger and Spencer Jones, boosting them six games ahead of the Red Sox for the top AL wild card while remaining 3.5 games back of the Rays in the AL East as Tampa Bay won again with a Junior Caminero walk-off.
The Yankees placed left-hander Max Fried on the 15-day injured list with a left elbow bone bruise, retroactive to Aug. 14. With less than six weeks left in the season, Carlos Rodón will take Fried’s spot in the rotation, moving Will Warren and Ryan Weathers to relief roles; Fried had been back from an earlier elbow issue and was set to start vs. the Orioles when the IL designation came down.
The Yankees placed left-hander Max Fried on the 15-day injured list with a bone bruise in his elbow, backdated to August 14. Carlos Rodón will be activated from the IL and is lined up to start against the Orioles’ Shane Baz in the opener of a three-game series at Camden Yards.
The Yankees activated Max Fried from the 15-day injured list to start Game 2 of a doubleheader against Pittsburgh after more than two months out with a bone bruise in his throwing elbow. He threw 52 pitches over three rehab innings at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and will join a rotation that includes Cole, Schlittler, Weathers and Warren, as New York continues without Carlos Rodón this month.
Max Fried was placed on the 15-day IL with a left-elbow bone bruise, delaying the anticipated Cole–Fried top-of-rotation duo; Elmer Rodríguez will take Fried’s next turn while Cole continues his rehab in the minors and isn’t expected back until after a couple more rehab starts. MLB's new ABS rules are drawing attention for changing approaches, and the Subway Series chatter persists as Juan Soto’s move to the Mets continues to shape the narrative.
Yankees left-hander Max Fried was placed on the 15-day injured list with a left elbow bone bruise after MRI/CT results; the ligament looks good and no surgery is anticipated, but the timeline is uncertain and he’s out for at least a month pending repeat imaging. Elmer Rodríguez is expected to take Fried’s rotation spot for now, as the Yankees lean on depth with Cole returning from Tommy John rehab and other young pitchers in the mix; Fried emphasized the priority is his long-term health and a careful return.
The New York Yankees placed left-hander Max Fried on the 15-day injured list with a bone bruise in his left elbow. There’s no reported structural damage or UCL injury, and Fried will be reevaluated in a few weeks after an MRI is reviewed by Dr. Neal ElAttrache; a precise return date isn’t set. Fried’s absence comes as Gerrit Cole also works back from injury, leaving the rotation thinner as the team awaits further updates.
Yankees left-hander Max Fried exited Wednesday’s start against the Orioles with left elbow posterior soreness after 3 innings (61 pitches) and will be evaluated by Dr. Christopher Ahmad with imaging planned in New York, sparking concern about the Yankees’ rotation as he entered the game with a 2.91 ERA.
The Yankees dropped their sixth of eight as Max Fried left after three innings with left elbow posterior soreness—an apparent hyperextension that could land him on the injured list; Aaron Judge remains a bright spot as the team pushes for urgency in a crowded roster; Giancarlo Stanton is out with a calf strain and hasn’t been cleared to run after an MRI showed limited healing; Jasson Domínguez has been in the mix but isn’t close to returning following a PRP shot in his left shoulder, leaving Spencer Jones to fill in until Stanton is back.
Yankees left-hander Max Fried exited after three innings today with left elbow posterior soreness and will undergo imaging tomorrow to determine whether the issue is precautionary or more serious; Fried has a history of elbow problems, including Tommy John surgery in 2014 and forearm issues in 2023–24, and has been a key part of a strong Yankees rotation as Cole and Rodón deal with injuries.