Williams, a two-time National League Reliever of the Year, was acquired last offseason to be the Yankees closer, but got off to a brutal start and lost the job. In his first 12 appearnaces, Williams allowed 10 earned runs over 8 1/3 innings pitched for a 11.25 ERA.

New York Yankees relief pitcher Luke Weaver was gearing up to close things out against the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday night when he suddenly had to return to th

Devin Williams’ first two months with the New York Yankees have been a roller coaster ride, and his first save in nearly six weeks was similarly full of thrills and chills.

The Yankees won on Tuesday despite another rocky outing from Devin Williams. The Yankees closer and manager Aaron Boone reacted.

Over the offseason, the New York Yankees traded for a lockdown closer. However, what they got was far from what they expected.

Carlos Rodón pitched seven scoreless innings of five-hit ball, and Devin Williams barely survived a perilous ninth inning to earn his first save since April 17 in the New York Yankees’ 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.

The New York Yankees have championship aspirations this year after losing in the World Series in 2024, but some players have underperformed.

Devin Williams finally got his shot back as the Yankees’ closer Tuesday night in Anaheim. And it reminded everyone asking when he would be back in the ninth inning, exactly why he is not there every night. Williams gave up two runs and three hits in the ninth inning, but somehow, he still got the job done and locked down a 3-2 win over the Angels.