Outlook: Apart from the odd spike in his walk rate, it was business as usual for Fried last season. He did have another scare with his forearm, but it was just a case of neuritis this time and he missed only three turns.

Max Fried has spent the better part of two weeks getting to know his new teammates around Yankees camp, swapping anecdotes and pleasantries. On Tuesday, those introductions included a steady diet of fastballs,

In 2024, right-handed pitcher Luis Gil put together a magical rookie season, one that started with him having come back from Tommy John surgery that cost him most of his 2022 and 2023 seasons. The hope for Gil entering spring training a year ago was that he would win a bullpen spot.

The Atlanta Braves need to upgrade the pitching staff after losing Max Fried and Charlie Morton. Their dream replacement looks sharp for the Miami Marlins.

The Yankees have lost two more pitchers to injuries ahead of opening day. The pressure will now mount on Cole and Fried.