Yankees Reveal Final Starting Pitching Decision for Game 3 vs. Rays
Aaron Boone will also turn to Carlos Rodón for Game 4 if New York extends the series, while the Yankees try to overcome a 2-0 deficit.
- Facing elimination in the ALDS, the New York Yankees will start left-hander Max Fried in Game 3 on Wednesday at Yankee Stadium against the Tampa Bay Rays.
- The Yankees trail the Tampa Bay Rays 0-2 after two losses in St. Petersburg, Florida, where their offense totaled only two runs and the team committed four errors in Monday's Game 2.
- Despite personal news, Fried confirmed Tuesday he will "definitely" start Game 3, as the club seeks to become the 11th team to rally from an 0-2 playoff deficit.
- Manager Aaron Boone is considering lineup changes to address offensive struggles, with Anthony Volpe, Jose Caballero, and Amed Rosario among candidates for potential shakeups.
- Right-Hander Nick Martinez starts for the Rays on Wednesday, while the Yankees hope to leverage home-field advantage at Yankee Stadium to extend the series and force a Game 4 on Thursday.
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