Yankees Pitching Shuts Down Pirates as Max Fried Delivers in Return

The Yankees made DarkHorse's -171 pick look easy, blanking the Pirates 2-0 in a pitching clinic at Yankee Stadium. Max Fried's return from the IL was everything the model projected and more—he carved through a Pirates lineup that had been averaging over seven runs per game, validating that 1.56 ERA edge we identified…