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Karl Rasmussen

Yankees to Sign Pitcher Max Fried On Record Deal for Lefthanded Pitchers

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins. | Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

The New York Yankees made their first big splash of the offseason on Tuesday.

The Yankees reportedly agreed to sign free agent pitcher Max Fried to an eight-year, $218 million deal, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan. Fried will collect an average annual value of $27.25 million in his deal with the Yankees. Passan reports it's the largest guaranteed deal ever given to a left-handed pitcher.

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