Cam Schlittler returns, Max Fried close as Yankees rotation starts to settle originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Yankees finally got some good pitching news.

The New York Yankees have seen Cy Young-level production from their ace, Max Fried, this year. But Fried recently went down with a blister injury.

The New York Yankees were without Max Fried for the past few games as he dealt with a blister. Instead, the Yankees had to go with other players such as Ian Hamilton and Will Warren to fill his role, but that may change coming up, according to Yankees beat reporter Gary Phillips.

Since the left-hander isn’t pitching in Tuesday’s All-Star Game in Atlanta, Fried and the Yankees get the benefit of the break, with their next game Friday against the Braves.

The New York Yankees ace has been replaced by a teammate on the All-Star Game roster, raising injury concerns.

Yankees All-Star left-hander Max Fried left a start against the Chicago Cubs after a season-low three innings because of a a blister on his left index finger.

New York Yankees lefthander Max Fried has been replaced on the roster by teammate and fellow southpaw Carlos Rodon, MLB announced Friday.

When the Yankees signed him this past winter, they envisioned Fried as a second option behind franchise ace Gerrit Cole. But Cole went down for the year during spring training and the team could be in need of a frontline replacement in the next few weeks as Fried starts to wane.

New York Yankees pitcher Max Fried is nursing a blister. Fried says he is trying to be patient with the injury.

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone was unsure of the severity of Max Fried’s blister on his left index finger, a day after the All-Star left-hander left his start after three innings.

The lefty has dealt with numerous blister issues during his career. "We'll see how the next days unfold," Yankees manager Aaron Boone said.