NEW YORK – Max Fried makes his second post All-Star break start on Tuesday night, versus the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium. After a wondrous All-Star first three months, the Yankees’ lefty ace has had a rough go – including a bout with a blister on his left index finger.

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The Yankees’ main focus has been on trying to play better, which they haven’t done consistently in a while. Since June 13, their 14-25 record is the third-worst in the game. Their bullpen had an atrocious 5.16 ERA over the span going into Monday.