Devin Williams loses his job as Yankees closer after just 10 games with New York
NEW YORK (AP) — Devin Williams lost his job as Yankees closer after stumbling repeatedly during his first 10 games with New York.
Manager Aaron Boone made the announcement Sunday, two days after the two-time All-Star wasted a ninth-inning lead in a 4-2 loss to Toronto.
“With the way things have gone recently, it’s not really a shock to me,” Williams said following the Yankees’ doubleheader sweep of the Blue Jays. “Being a closer is a position you have to earn and you have to keep earning it to continue to be in that role...