“For right now, I think it’s best for everyone that we pull him out of that role and try to start building some good rhythm and confidence and momentum,” Aaron Boone said Sunday. “And we fully expect him to be a central figure for us moving forward.”

The New York Yankees made a major decision regarding closer Devin Williams. Aaron Boone revealed that Luke Weaver would take over the closer role for Williams as the offseason acquisition started with an 11.25 ERA and 2.375 WHIP through his first 8.0 innings.