As the regular season approaches its end, the New York Yankees are keeping the ball rolling with minor adjustments to their lineup. Just days after promoting former top prospect Estevan Florial, the team claimed right-handed pitcher Luke Weaver off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
Luke Weaver Joins the Yankees: A Career Reset at 30
Formerly a first-round draft pick in 2014, Luke Weaver is set to join the Yankees’ roster, aiming for a career revival at 30. This season, he’s clocked 110.1 innings, making a return as a starter after only starting one game last year for both the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Kansas City Royals.