More Yankees : In actual baseball news, manager Aaron Boone — perhaps helped by the support of Aaron Judge — has signed an extension through 2027. And Kuty has the story from the early workouts, where Yankees players are still angry about losing the World Series last year.
Devin Williams showed up to Spring Training with a beard. Before he was able to wear pinstripes, it was shaved.
The New York Yankees' long-held prohibition on facial hair Friday is dead, and St. Louis native Devin Williams is being credited for driving the final nail in its coffin.
TAMPA — Devin Williams is used to it by now. “It’s usually the first question people ask me — or the only one,” he said with a chuckle. So in a clubhouse full of new teammates and coaches, Williams has already fielded his fair share of questions about the pitch that is so unique and nasty that it has its own name: The Airbender.
Devin Williams spoke to Hal Steinbrenner and Brian Cashman last week to voice his preference for keeping his beard, but didn’t think anything would come of it.
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