Yankees Evaluate Closer Devin Williams Amidst Performance Struggles

New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe delivered a standout performance in a doubleheader against the Toronto Blue Jays, breaking out of an offensive slump with four hits, including a home run, and raising optimism about his potential hot streak and impact on the lineup. Meanwhile, Yankees closer Devin Williams continues to struggle, recently blowing a save against the Blue Jays and posting an 11.25 ERA this season, which has led to public criticism from fans and speculation that manager Aaron Boone may remove him from the closer role. Williams himself has expressed frustration and acknowledged his poor performance, while teammates have tried to support him during this challenging period. These developments highlight both the potential turnaround for Volpe and the growing concerns about Williams' reliability in high-leverage situations.