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Yankees Embrace Dual Closer Strategy After Weaver's Rocky Return

Weaver returned with an uneven debut, prompting manager Aaron Boone to alternate closer assignments between him and Devin Williams in high-leverage spots.

May 22, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees relief pitcher Luke Weaver (30) reacts after closing the game against the Texas Rangers at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images/File Photo
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New York Yankees pitcher Luke Weaver (30) throws during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays Friday, May 2, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

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