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Boomer & Gio

Best of the Yankees on WFAN: Broken airbender?

Boomer & Gio

Audacy

Sports, News

4.2707 Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

This week's Yankees highlights include Devin Williams' struggles, as Evan and Tiki wonder if Pete Alonso broke the Yankee closer, while Chris McMonigle believes that he will be just fine. Plus, BT and Sal sound off on the volatile nature of the Bombers lineup, and concerns about Carlos Rodon's makeup.

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0:20.7

you. Like, everyone, oh, Devin Williams, oh,, 101. This is exactly what I was telling you.

0:23.2

Like, everybody, oh, Devin Williams, oh, it's the best thing ever. He's the best thing.

0:27.7

Closers are so volatile. With year to year. I don't think you

0:37.5

can just look at the numbers and say, oh, the airbender, he's going to be unhittable. He's been

0:41.2

anything but Devin Williams been ugly here to start. He hasn't pitched one good game yet. Now,

0:45.2

he missed some time, a paternity, you know, absence, whatever, but really, since opening Hey, it's been guys on base and it's been getting out of jams and he looks awful.

0:54.4

I didn't love his body language.

0:55.6

I watched the post game show when he was interviewed.

0:58.4

I think it was Meredith.

0:59.7

And I'm like, is this guy going to be one of these dudes who comes to New York and just gets overwhelmed?

1:05.8

I'm not prepared to say that yet.

1:08.0

But the one thing that I will say about some of those people, whether it's a

1:11.1

Carl Pumano, whether it's a Sunny Gray, generally the evidence presents itself very fast if

1:17.0

you're not a New York kind of guy. Now, I won't say that yet because I don't think his stuff is

1:22.5

there yet. And his best pitches to change up, and when your fastball is two or three miles per hour, not where it needs to be, which is the case,

1:30.4

then the, you know, the, the effectiveness of the changeup clearly is diminished.

1:34.9

So I'm going to give him a little chance to get going here.

1:37.7

But right now, Devin Williams does not look very good.

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