Fried was introduced at the Stadium during a news conference Wednesday as the centerpiece for this new-look Yankees team that’s also added Cody Bellinger and Devin Williams
Fried joined the Yankees after a successful eight-year stretch with the Braves in which he went 73-36 with a 3.07 ERA.
NEW YORK — Left-hander Max Fried and the New York Yankees finalized a $218 million, eight-year contract on Tuesday. The deal was agreed to last week at the winter meetings after the Yankees lost outfielder Juan Soto to the rival Mets .
The Braves lost Max Fried in free agency and must go replace him in the rotation with Sean Manaea, Walker Buehler, or Nick Pivetta.
NEW YORK -- Max Fried may have commanded the richest contract ... Once Soto decided to join the New York Mets, the Yankees quickly pivoted to Fried, their No. 2 target in free agency.
Max Fried thought about the dog days when asked how he'll spend the fortune gained from joining the New York Yankees.
New York made the move two days after outfielder Juan Soto left for a pending $765 million, 15-year contract with the rival Mets.
The Yankees on Wednesday introduced one of their latest big name acquisitions – left-handed starting pitcher Max Fried.
MLB’s highest-paid lefthander isn't content with what he’s accomplished. Neither is his new team, which is already thinking of how to maximize his talent.