The Yankees are facing challenges in their bullpen, particularly with Fernando Cruz sidelined due to a shoulder injury. However, Luke Weaver has emerged as a key player, effectively covering for injuries and unsatisfactory performances, including stepping in as closer. In a recent game against the Rangers, Weaver's ability to navigate tight situations helped secure a 4-3 win, complemented by Jasson Dominguez's late-game heroics. Manager Aaron Boone praised Weaver's versatility and effectiveness, highlighting his impressive record and ability to command the game, even when the bullpen is short on arms.
Weaver has been stellar in the bullpen with a remarkable record, showcasing his ability to command the ball, whether overpowering opponents or relying on finesse.
Boone noted that while the bullpen is thin without Cruz and Hamilton's struggles, Weaver's performance has been integral to securing crucial victories for the Yankees.
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