The New York Yankees may be lining up a major countermove in response to losing Devin Williams to the New York Mets. According to a new projection, the Yankees could strike back by targeting one of the Mets’ biggest stars, closer Edwin Díaz, on a deal that could reach $100 million. With a clear need at the back end of their bullpen heading into 2026, this move could reshape New York’s pitching landscape. With Williams off the board and heading to Queens, the New York Yankees’ search for a shutdown closer has become an urgent priority. Several bullpen arms remain on the roster, but none bring the consistency or stature of an elite ninth-inning option. That opens the door for a splash, and Díaz is the biggest name left on the market. In a projection from The Athletic, Jim Bowden outli
MLB trade rumors: New York Yankees projected to hit Mets with a $100 million counterpunch after losing Devin Williams
The Times of India12/08
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