Two teams from Max Fried's home state are expected to make a go at him this offseason
He also added that we shouldn’t “forget the Dodgers, who are targeting at least one high-end starter.”
Fried is a California native - specifically, he’s from the Los Angeles area. Giving him the chance to come home - that and being two franchises that theoretically have the money to spend on him - could be a worthwhile pitch.lefty is one of the top starting pitchers on the market this winter, and a number of teams are already reportedly in on him.
Multiple American League East teams are reported to be wanting his services: The Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays and Baltimore OriolesFried had a 3.25 ERA in 29 starts with a 1.16 WHIP, a 128 ERA+ and 166 strikeouts in 174 1/3 innings pitched. He’s made two All-Star appearances, taken home three Gold Gloves and was the Cy Young runner-up in 2022.
So far, there have been no reports of the Braves being in on their starter of eight seasons. The most recent news related to him was whenhis way on Nov. 4. This would be a one-year, $21.05 million a season. Fried has until Nov. 19 at 4 p.m. to make his decision - he’s expected to reject it. There are currently no reports of any offers actually being extended to Fried - though is pretty normal. It’s early in the offseason.
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