Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Yankees Reunite with Veteran Reliever Adam Ottavino

4/1/2025

40 3

Summary

Story summary

The New York Yankees have welcomed back veteran reliever Adam Ottavino, signing him to a major-league contract and adding him to the active roster. To make room, JT Brubaker has been moved to the 60-day injured list, while closer Devin Williams is on the paternity list. At 39, Ottavino returns to the team he once called home from 2019 to 2020.

History

Historical Context

Adam Ottavino's return to the New York Yankees marks a reunion with the team he played for from 2019 to 2020. The Yankees, a franchise with a storied history since 1901, have seen countless players come and go, including legends like Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera.

1 of 2

Story summary

The New York Yankees have welcomed back veteran reliever Adam Ottavino, signing him to a major-league contract and adding him to the active roster. To make room, JT Brubaker has been moved to the 60-day injured list, while closer Devin Williams is on the paternity list. At 39, Ottavino returns to the team he once called home from 2019 to 2020.

1 / 2