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Yankees Should Move David Bednar Into Closer Role

Yankees Should Move David Bednar Into Closer Role After Posting 5-Out Save
The New York Yankees continue to deal with Devin Williams' struggles, but they should look to move David Bednar into the closer role moving forward.
David Bednar goes longer than expected for his 1st Yankees save to end their 5-game skid
David Bednar got his first save for the New York Yankees after going a little longer than expected, and ended their five-game losing streak before going home.
David Bednar snaps Yankees’ losing streak in longest outing since 2022
The Yankees salvaged the final game of their series against the Rangers thanks to David Bednar and his five-out save.
Yankees' Paul Goldschmidt Has 3 Words to Describe David Bednar's Stellar Outing
The New York Yankees snapped their losing streak by winning the series finale against the Texas Rangers on Wednesday. David Bednar picked up a five-out save.
Six words from Aaron Boone left no doubt that David Bednar is the Yankees' new closer
"That’s a dawg effort right there.” Those were the six keen words spoken by New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone after Wednesday afternoon’s 3–2 win against the
Yankees 3, Rangers 2: Good news and bad news as David Bednar saves the day
For one tense night in Texas, the New York Yankees remembered who they were—and who they still hope to be. […]
With Yankees’ closer job up for grabs, David Bednar makes a convincing case
While Bednar’s first save with the Yankees came in dramatic fashion, the 30-year-old is no stranger to closing.
Bednar turns back Boone, completes 5-out save as Yanks snap skid
The Yankees averted a crisis Wednesday -- or at least postponed one -- thanks to a big swing by Paul Goldschmidt and a super-sized save by newly acquired right-hander David Bednar. Goldschmidt’s pinch
David Bednar shows why he should be Yankees’ new closer: ‘Dawg effort’
Boone trusted Bednar with the game on the line. He should do it again the next time there's a save opportunity.
Pirates GM makes surprising admission about David Bednar trade to Yankees
The admission may leave some scratching their heads — and Cherington is facing increased pressure in his sixth season as Pirates GM with fans clamoring for a winner around electric ace Paul
David Bednar’s immediate reaction after first Yankees save
Closer David Bednar was pumped up after getting his first save with the Yankees on Wednesday against the Rangers.

Yankees’ David Bednar didn’t accept Aaron Boone’s decision, then saved day in heroic fashion

With newly acquired reliever David Bednar working a five-out save, the Yankees ended a five-game losing streak with a 3-2 ...
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David Bednar: "I just wanted to finish that one out"

David Bednar discusses pitching 1 and 2/3 innings and earning his first Yankees save in their 3-2 win over the Rangers ...

New York Yankees' David Bednar Joins Hall of Famer in Rare Team History

The New York Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 3-2 on Wednesday afternoon, halting a five-game losing streak. With the win, New York remains in possession of the t ...

Former Pirates Manager Praises David Bednar’s Elite Makeup and Pitching Arsenal

As the New York Yankees prepare to welcome All-Star closer David Bednar to their bullpen, former Pittsburgh Pirates manager ...

Son of Legendary Yankees All-Star Outfielder Wants Aaron Boone Fired

The New York Yankees suffered yet another brutal loss to the Texas Rangers on Monday night, and some are calling for Aaron ...

Yankees’ Aaron Boone has no plans to hide struggling Devin Williams

It seems likely that Boone will try to find some lower-leverage landing spots for Williams his next few times out.