How Yankees will handle closer role with Luke Weaver back from IL

Luke Weaver Devin Williams

Luke Weaver and Devin Williams will share the Yankees' closer role now that Weaver is back from the IL.AP

NEW YORK — Luke Weaver’s return from the injured list doesn’t mean the right-hander will immediately reassume his role as the Yankees’ full-time closer.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone plans to use both Weaver and Devin Williams in save situations moving forward.

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