Max Fried erased last weekend's dud against the Dodgers by delivering six shutout innings in the Yankees' 4-0 win over the Guardians on Thursday night in the Bronx.

While not the best of buddies prior to uniting on the Yankees, the two knew each other through a mutual friend, Lucas Giolito. The Red Sox starter played high school ball with Fried at Harvard-Westlake in Los Angeles and shared a White Sox clubhouse with Rodón from 2016-2021.

After Max Fried’s latest outing, where he once again showed why he’s the Yankees’ most valuable arm, Jazz Chisholm Jr. took the opportunity to reflect on what it was like to face him back in the day — before they wore the same uniform.

New York Yankees pitcher Max Fried suffered his first loss as a member of the Pinstripes when the Yankees took on the Los Angeles Dodgers last weekend. It was a

Coming into the offseason, the Braves had rotation concerns with Max Fried and Charlie Morton leaving in free agency as well as Spencer Strider returning from InternalBrace surgery.