After losing out on Juan Soto courtesy of a 16-year, $765 million offer from the New York Mets, the Yankees pivoted, opting to spend some of Soto's money on a l

Devin Williams had just arrived at Cressey Sports Performance in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., when he was stunned to learn he had been traded from the Milwaukee Brewers to the New York Yankees. While Williams had expected to be traded during the offseason, becoming a Yankee was not part of his vision.

Devin Williams found autumn in New York inviting and he will get more time in the Big Apple after the New York Yankees acquired the All-Star closer from the Milwaukee Brewers for left-hander Nestor Cortes and infield prospect Caleb Durbin.

On Friday, the New York Yankees swung a massive trade, acquiring All-Star closer Devin Williams for pitcher Nestor Cortes and prospect Caleb Durbin. In the wake

The New York Yankees strengthened their bullpen by trading for closer Devin Williams. The 2020 NL Rookie of the Year and two-time All-Star owns a 1.83 ERA and a 1.023 WHIP over 241 career relief appearances. After suffering a stress fracture in his back, Williams pitched in only 22 games for the Milwaukee Brewers last season.

The Yankees' lineup took the biggest possible hit with the loss of Juan Soto, but their pitching upgrades are to die for.

On Friday, the New York Yankees made a head-turning trade after acquiring Milwaukee Brewers' closing pitcher Devin Williams for starting pitcher Nestor Cortes and second-baseman prospect Caleb Durbin.

The New York Yankees solidified the back end of their bullpen for 2025 with the acquisition of closer Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers earlier this month. Williams, who has established himself as one of the best relief pitchers in the game, was excited about the trade to the Yankees, but said heading to New York was never on his radar.

Star closer Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers for left-hander Nestor Cortes and infield prospect Caleb Durbin.

The New York Yankees and Milwaukee Brewers made a notable trade on Friday, with All-Star pitchers Devin Williams and Nestor Cortes swapping teams as part of a three-player deal. A

The Yankees are finalizing a trade to acquire closer Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers, according to a report from ESPN.

As for new closer Devin Williams, acquired in a trade with the Brewers last Friday, the two-time All-Star received the same treatment that Juan Soto did last winter after the Yankees and Padres’ Winter Meetings trade: A Zoom call with reporters.