It goes without saying, but losing Weaver to the IL is a significant blow to the back of the Yankees’ bullpen. The closer — who was moved back to the ninth inning after Devin Williams’ shaky start to the year — has a 1.05 ERA with eight saves over 25 2/3 innings this season.

Yankees Must Trade For $81 Million All-Star After Luke Weaver Injury originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Yankees' pitching depth has been tested all year, with names like Will Warren, Ryan Yarbrough and Carlos Carrasco shouldering the impact of injuries to Gerrit Cole and Luis Gil.

The New York Yankees could be without their top reliever for more than a month. Righty Luke Weaver strained his hamstring while warming up for the ninth inning of Sunday's win over the Los Angeles Dodgers (NY 7,