Yankees' Boone to mull closer role as Williams flops again
espn.comPublished: 4/26/2025
Summary
The New York Yankees lost to the Toronto Blue Jays in an 4-2 game after their closer, Devin Williams, blew a save and struggled with his command during the ninth inning. Williams, who has been inconsistent since joining the Yankees this season, allowed three runs on just five hits while his swing rate dropped to 24.1%, far below his career average. Boone acknowledged the challenges but emphasized using Williams' skills moving forward.