CLEVELAND — As Luke Weaver spoke to reporters after Game 3 of the ALCS, he offered an apology following a long wait. Members of the media needed the Yankees’ closer after he surrendered a game-tying, ...
CLEVELAND — The Yankees trotted out their Bizarro Bullpen in a heartbreaking loss. Seldom-used Tim Hill and Tim Mayza got big outs with runners on base. Workhorses Luke Weaver and Clay Holmes gave up ...
The Yankees have a knack for building bullpens with arms that other teams have no use for -- or that New York sees potential in and develops -- and Clay Holmes is a perfect example. In three-plus ...
When the Yankees realized they couldn’t rely on veteran closer Clay Holmes for consistent performances in the playoffs due to his league-leading number of blown saves, they turned to journeyman Luke ...
If you’re a Yankees fan who paid any attention to the team in the dead of the summer, as the fast start of April and May was fading into panic about the infield and, perhaps more worrisome, the ...
The Clay Holmes era in the back of the Yankees’ bullpen is officially over. Holmes signed with the Mets in free agency on Friday night, per Joel Sherman of the New York Post. The right-hander’s ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Luke Weaver's 2025 option was exercised by the New York Yankees on Friday for $2.5 million. Weaver took over from Clay Holmes as Yankees closer in September and finished 7-3 with a ...
No team has ever come back from an 0-3 deficit to win the World Series. In an MLB universe where four-game winning streaks are difficult but hardly impossible, there’s something suffocating about ...
The Yankees have made their first move of the 2024-25 offseason and it was an obvious one. The team has exercised their club option to bring RHP Luke Weaver back to the team. Weaver was a revelation ...
The New York Yankees made a savvy move last offseason, signing journeyman pitcher Luke Weaver to a one-year contract with a club option for 2025 at just $2.5 million. With Weaver’s impressive ...