Yankees' Max Fried denies blister flare-up in mistake-riddled loss to Blue Jays

Yankees ace Max Fried returned from a blister issue but struggled in a loss to the Blue Jays, exiting after five innings with a one-run deficit while dealing with a cut on his pinkie. Despite his 2.62 ERA this season, Fried’s performance was affected by fielding errors and his reluctance to use off-speed pitches, raising concerns about his blister condition ahead of his next scheduled start against the Rays.

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