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Yankees' Fried Debuts Strong; Stanton Returns to Lineup

3/4/2026

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Max Fried of the New York Yankees made his spring debut March 3, 2026, in an exhibition against Panama.
He threw 56 pitches, allowed no runs, and issued three walks.
Manager Aaron Boone said Fried's control was off but praised his stuff.
Giancarlo Stanton returned to the lineup with tennis elbow and is expected to contribute as the designated hitter, while both players aim to help the Yankees this season.

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Max Fried of the New York Yankees made his spring debut March 3, 2026, in an exhibition against Panama.
He threw 56 pitches, allowed no runs, and issued three walks.
Manager Aaron Boone said Fried's control was off but praised his stuff.
Giancarlo Stanton returned to the lineup with tennis elbow and is expected to contribute as the designated hitter, while both players aim to help the Yankees this season.