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Yankees news: Boone considering changes to the lineup

The New York Yankees are exploring lineup adjustments ahead of Game 3 of their American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays, following two straight losses at Tropicana Field. Manager Aaron Boone hinted at potential changes, with players like Ryan McMahon and Jazz Chisholm Jr.

likely to sit after struggling offensively and defensively in Game 2. Meanwhile, starting pitcher Max Fried has confirmed he will take the mound despite personal circumstances, as his partner’s upcoming childbirth had raised concerns about his availability.

Fried’s commitment comes as the Yankees face elimination, with their fate hinging on a strong performance from their rotation and improved defensive play to avoid further self-inflicted errors. Historically, Boone’s teams have rarely recovered from early series deficits, adding pressure to tonight’s matchup in New York.

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