Yankees expect Max Fried to miss minimal time with injury

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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Yankees expect Max Fried to miss minimal time with injury
Summary

Max Fried was placed on the injured list by the Yankees on August 7 due to an unspecified issue. However, MRIs returned clean, and he has already begun throwing again. Manager Aaron Boone expressed optimism that Fried's absence will be brief as the team prepares to manage his recovery. Fried's injury adds to the Yankees' challenges, but with the return of Carlos Rodón, the team is looking for ways to handle the situation effectively.

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  • Max Fried placed on injured list on August 7.
  • MRIs showed no serious concerns for Fried's injury.
  • Fried has resumed throwing as part of his recovery.
  • Yankees hope for a quick return amid ongoing challenges.
  • Carlos Rodón's return may help offset the loss of Fried.
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  • 9:00 AMYahoo SportsYankees news: Team hopeful that Fried will miss minimal time
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