The Yankees exercised Luke Weaver’s $2.5 million club option on Friday, ensuring that the closer will return to the Bronx in 2025. The move was expected after Weaver, 31, enjoyed arguably the best ...

Even the best closers are faltering this October. And then there's Luke Weaver, the unassuming right-hander who had a 6.40 ERA with three teams as a starting pitcher in 2023, and is now a perfect ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It was Clay Holmes and Luke Weaver at the end Thursday night, finishing up the Yankees’ ALDS clinching 3-1 win over the Royals in Game 4 and completing a nearly perfect ...

Until just over a month ago, Luke Weaver didn’t have a save in his major league career. On Monday, he picked up another huge one, finishing off a 5-2 win over Cleveland in Game 1 of the ALCS.

KANSAS CITY — Luke Weaver spent two middling months as a member of the Kansas City Royals. This was two years ago, at the end of a last-place season for a team and a pitcher going nowhere.

In September 2023, the Yankees claimed Luke Weaver off of waivers from the Seattle Mariners. The veteran journeyman had struggled to maintain a consistent role as a starter and had bounced around ...

When Luke Weaver re-signed with the New York Yankees last January, he was hoping to jump-start his flagging career as a starting pitcher. Ten months later, the 31-year-old is integral to the team ...

When he arrived in Arizona in 2019, right-handed pitcher Luke Weaver had a new toy. He’d bought a Rapsodo pitch-tracking machine in the offseason and had been throwing in front of it ...

The New York Yankees are counting on relief pitcher Luke Weaver to help them throughout the 2024 MLB postseason, much to the surprise of many Reds fans who cringed when he was scheduled to start ...

The last Yankees championship was closed out by Mariano Rivera. A Yankees championship in 2024 could be closed out by Luke Weaver, which is something no one could have envisioned just a year ago.

A big reason has been the performance of right-handed reliever Luke Weaver, who has pitched in all three ALDS games, recording saves in both of their wins. In Game 1, Weaver struck out three ...