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As the MLB Trade Deadline hits peak pace, Milwaukee lands Dustin May and JoJo Romero from St. Louis for Alexander Frías and Josiah Ragsdale, Pittsburgh acquisitions Luke Weaver for Sammy Stafura, and San Diego picks up Robbie Ray from San Francisco for Miguel Mendez and Joniel Hernandez, with evaluative notes on May’s improved fastball, Romero’s bullpen fit, Weaver’s bullpen value, and the prospects moving between teams.
A live Fantasy Baseball Trade Deadline Tracker breaking down every major deadline move and its fantasy impact, including Curtis Mead to the Red Sox, Adley Rutschman to Boston, Luke Weaver to Pittsburgh, Liam Hicks to the Rays, and other trades that affect playing time, catcher usage, saves, and rest-of-season value.
With contract talks stalled, the Mets are expected to trade Clay Holmes by the MLB trade deadline as his rehab starts draw interest from contenders; the two-time All-Star and Luke Weaver are seen as the biggest return pieces, with teams like the Pirates among potential fits for Weaver.
The Mets blew a 4-3 lead in the eighth inning as Luke Weaver gave up a go-ahead two-run homer to C.J. Abrams, sealing a 5-4 loss to the Nationals. New York’s trouble-filled April continues (10-21, 3-17 in 20 games), with a bunting-prone approach and a sputtering offense unable to close out the game despite a brief 4-3 lead and late rallies.
Hawaii rallied from a 21-0 deficit to beat California 35-31 in the Hawaii Bowl, with backup quarterback Luke Weaver throwing a game-winning 22-yard touchdown pass in the final seconds, marking Hawaii's first nine-win season since 2019.
The New York Mets are close to signing reliever Luke Weaver to a two-year, $22 million deal, adding depth to their bullpen after a challenging 2025 season, with Weaver bringing a strong recent track record as a reliever and former starter.
Joel Sherman discusses the Yankees' decision not to rely on ace Max Fried in a crucial game, questions the choice to face Ceddanne Rafaela with Luke Weaver based on statistics, and emphasizes that the Yankees can recover by winning the next two games.
The Yankees are facing challenges in the ninth inning due to the absence of Luke Weaver, who has been compared to Mariano Rivera in terms of poise and effectiveness, highlighting the difficulty in replacing Rivera's legendary presence.
Luke Weaver is expected to be on the injured list for 4-6 weeks due to a hamstring injury, impacting the Yankees' bullpen and likely returning the closer role to Devin Williams, who has been performing well. The team also anticipates Fernando Cruz's return to bolster their late-inning options.
The New York Yankees plan to place closer Luke Weaver on the 15-day injured list due to a hamstring injury, with an estimated recovery of four to six weeks, potentially impacting their bullpen strategy and Weaver's free agency prospects.
Yankees pitcher Luke Weaver's hamstring injury could lead to Devin Williams resuming the closer role, as the team assesses Weaver's condition after his injury during a game. The Yankees are also expecting Fernando Cruz to return from injury, providing additional bullpen options, while managing other roster moves due to injuries and performance.
The Yankees avoided a sweep against the Dodgers with a 7-3 win but suffered potential injuries to Jasson Dominguez and Luke Weaver, raising concerns for their upcoming series against the Guardians.
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is set to begin his rehab stint, while Luke Weaver discusses his career in a Q&A. The MLB Draft approaches with the Yankees eyeing switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje. Clarke Schmidt's improved cutter has been a key to his success this season before his IL stint.
The Seattle Mariners have made several roster moves, signing right-hander Luke Weaver to a major league deal and reinstating Bryan Woo from the injured list. To make room, they optioned Eduard Bazardo and Darren McCaughan. Additionally, righty Emerson Hancock has been transferred to the 60-day injured list. Weaver, who was recently released by the Reds, struggled this season but may benefit from a change of venue. The Mariners could use him in their six-man rotation or potentially as a reliever. The move is low-risk financially for the Mariners, as the Reds are still responsible for Weaver's salary.
Despite giving up two home runs to Max Muncy, Luke Weaver showed improvements in his pitching repertoire as he allowed only two hits over six innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Cincinnati Reds' offense couldn't overcome the second long ball and suffered a 3-2 defeat. Weaver, who has made adjustments to his pitches, remains optimistic and focused on learning from the experience.