Yankees Place Max Fried On Injured List

The New York Yankees placed starting pitcher Max Fried on the 15-day injured list on May 15, 2026, due to a bone bruise in his left elbow. The team announced that Fried's absence will exceed the minimum 15-day stint, with a reevaluation scheduled 'in a few weeks' before a clearer timetable can be determined. Fried, a left-handed pitcher, will miss significant time as the Yankees await further medical assessment.