Max Fried admits he didn’t have his ‘best stuff’ as he battled through five Yankees innings
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Max Fried’s outing Thursday qualified as good enough that he bears zero blame for the Yankees’ ultimate 1-0 loss to the Mariners on Thursday.
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What happened
Max Fried’s outing Thursday qualified as good enough that he bears zero blame for the Yankees’ ultimate 1-0 loss to the Mariners on Thursday.
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Follow-up questions
- What concrete event or decision sits underneath the headline: Max Fried admits he didn’t have his ‘best stuff’ as he battled through five Yankees innings?
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