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This was the Max Fried of April, May and June.

The ace who wouldn’t give an inch to the opposition.

Who was at his best when it was needed.

The Yankees’ woes may have continued Friday night against the rival Red Sox in the form of a dismal 1-0 defeat in The Bronx, but you couldn’t blame Fried for that. He kept them in the game as Brayan Bello was putting up zeroes Friday night.

“I was using both sides of the plate, using all my pitches and just getting back to pitching,” Fried said after the Yankees fell to 1-7 against the Red Sox this season. “I feel like a lot of times I was just trying

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