Yankees face Mariners in series finale with Max Fried starting
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 2:56 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
The New York Yankees meet the Seattle Mariners Thursday afternoon at Yankee Stadium, aiming for a series sweep. The Yankees won the previous game 10-5, showcasing an improved lineup with 13 hits, including eight extra-base hits. Manager Aaron Boone cites recent performance against the Braves as a turning point. Max Fried (4-3, 2.88) will take the mound for the Yankees, while the Mariners counter with Logan Gilbert (8-7, 3.42). The Yankees currently sit six games behind the Rays in the AL East.
- •Yankees won the previous game 10-5 against the Mariners.
- •Max Fried will start for the Yankees on Thursday.
- •Yankees lineup includes Trent Grisham and Spencer Jones.
- •The Yankees are six games back of the Rays in the AL East.
- •This is the final game of a three-game set.
- 5:05 PMYahoo Sports — New York Yankees vs. Seattle Mariners: Max Fried vs. Bryce Miller
- 2:56 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees announce lineup vs Mariners for Thursday as Max Fried starts
"It's the final game of a three-game set at Yankee Stadium, with the Yankees in position to sweep the disappointing Mariners.
"Fried leads the Yankees in search of a sweep this afternoon in the Bronx.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 13, 2026, 5:05 PMNew York Yankees vs. Seattle Mariners: Max Fried vs. Bryce Miller
Fried leads the Yankees in search of a sweep this afternoon in the Bronx.
- Yahoo SportsAug 13, 2026, 2:56 PMYankees announce lineup vs Mariners for Thursday as Max Fried starts
It's the final game of a three-game set at Yankee Stadium, with the Yankees in position to sweep the disappointing Mariners.
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