Coverage dated December 10, 2024

Yankees, left-hander Max Fried reportedly agree to record $218 million contract

Headline from CBS News

With the reported addition of left-hander Max Fried on Tuesday, the Yankees may have one of the elite rotations in baseball in 2025.

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Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    What’s next for Yankees after Max Fried add with luxary taxes already an issue? Kyle Tucker trade? (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    The Yankees didn't address any of their many position openings signing free agent left-hander Max Fried to an eight-year, $218-million contract on Tuesday.

  2. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Yankees sign starter Max Fried to record-setting deal in free agency (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    The Yankees made their first splash after missing on Juan Soto, signing left-hander Max Fried in free agency.

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Left-hander Max Fried agrees to $218 million, 8-year contract with Yankees, AP source says (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The New York Yankees hope Max Fried pitches like he did in 2021 — when he won the World Series clincher for the Atlanta Braves.

  4. Green Field Reporter

    Left-hander Max Fried agrees to $218 million, 8-year contract with Yankees, AP source says - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    DALLAS (AP) — Max Fried and the New York Yankees have agreed to a $218 million, eight-year contract, the largest deal for a left-handed pitcher in baseball history, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.

  5. CBS News

    Yankees, left-hander Max Fried reportedly agree to record $218 million contract (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    With the reported addition of left-hander Max Fried on Tuesday, the Yankees may have one of the elite rotations in baseball in 2025.

  6. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Yankees takeaways from Max Fried signing | Rotation upgrade or record-setting risk? (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    The Yankees signed starting pitcher Max Fried to the largest contract for a left-hander in MLB history on Tuesday.

  7. Washington Times

    Left-handed pitcher Max Fried agrees to $218 million, 8-year deal with Yankees (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Max Fried and the New York Yankees have agreed to a $218 million, eight-year contract, the largest deal for a left-handed pitcher in baseball history, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.