Max Fried left Saturday's game after three innings due to a blister on his left index finger. Manager Aaron Boone described it as "a good [sized] one."
Mets were behind the J.C. Escarra change that led to unlikely Yankees chance
J.C. Escarra's journey highlights resilience and the unpredictability of a baseball career, showcasing his transition from infielder to catcher attracting the Yankees' attention.
Yankees Social Media Spotlight: The Legend of Escarra
"This past winter, the Yankees added J.C. Escarra, a journeyman catcher who had never been in the majors, to their 40-man roster...he seized the backup catcher job out of spring training."