Devin Williams has been removed as the Yankees closer, Aaron Boone announced Sunday morning. Luke Weaver will get the majority of the save opportunities, but Boone noted that he has the option to use other relievers in that role depending on game situations.

The New York Yankees have taken Devin Williams out of the ninth inning. Yankees manager Aaron Boone announced Sunday that Williams has been removed as closer following his latest poor showing in which he gave up three earned runs Friday.

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 before Sunday's doubleheader against Toronto,