{"id":5741,"date":"2025-07-13T03:20:03","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T03:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/5741\/"},"modified":"2025-07-13T03:20:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T03:20:03","slug":"yankees-only-can-hope-max-fried-jonathan-loaisiga-dont-become-long-term-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/5741\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees only can hope Max Fried, Jonathan Loaisiga don&#8217;t become long-term concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe this <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/12\/sports\/yankees-loss-to-cubs-comes-with-max-fried-concern\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">was just the kind of ho-hum 5-2 loss<\/a> that merges seamlessly into a 162-game season.<\/p>\n<p>After all, the Yankees offense wasn\u2019t going to keep scoring five or more runs a game, as they had done the previous 10 before Saturday, the most within one season in the majors since the 2023 Braves and the longest by a Yankee team since July 2012.<\/p>\n<p>And it wasn\u2019t like the Yankees were going to end the regular season on a 73-game winning streak, so a five-gamer ended against the Cubs as All-Star lefty Matt Boyd efficiently subdued the Yankees for eight shutout innings.<\/p>\n<p>You know there was a \u201cbut\u201d coming and here it is: That this was just one of those ho-hum games in a long season, but what if it wasn\u2019t? Max Fried developed a blister and Jonathan Lo\u00e1isiga was blistered again. Within a month when Brian Cashman has multiple other pitching areas to address externally, the Yankees sure need these internal matters solved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Maybe this was just the kind of ho-hum 5-2 loss that merges seamlessly into a 162-game season. After&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5742,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[6133,6134,363,369,99,362,358],"class_list":["post-5741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-jonathan-loaisiga","tag-max-fried","tag-mlb","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-sports","tag-sports-columnists","tag-sports-plus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}