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 season of his nine-year career.

The New York Yankees exercised the team's 2025 contract option for right-hander Luke Weaver worth $2.5 million on Friday, according to Bryan Hoch of

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 ha