Meet J.C. Escarra, the Uber Driver-Turned-Yankees Catcher With a Feel-Good Story
Escarra made the Yankees nearly two years after he worked as a substitute teacher and Uber driver to make ends meet.
J.C. Escarra embraces wife on Opening Day after Yankees roster surprise
The Yankees’ backup catcher — who made his debut in the majors after working jobs as an Uber driver and a substitute teacher ...
Yankees player J.C. Escarra’s mother recalls reaction to him making the team
The calendar hasn’t yet turned to April, but one of the more memorable moments of the Major League Baseball season has ...
Nestor Cortes reflects on trade, decades-long friendship with J.C. Escarra before facing Yankees with Brewers
His childhood friend, catcher J.C. Escarra, made the Yankees’ Opening Day roster, capping a long journey that included ...
JC Escarra: I was 'one more no' away from quitting baseball
J.C. Escarra went viral earlier this week for the phone call with his mom telling her his big-league dreams came true. He ...
Nestor Cortes anticipates this type of reaction from Yankees fans in his return to Bronx
A fan favorite during his tenure with the Yankees, Nestor Cortes will pitch Saturday for the Brewers at Yankee Stadium.
Nestor Cortes returns to Yankee Stadium with a new look and mostly fond memories
In 2013, Cortes became a Yankees flier in the draft in a round (the 36th) that no longer exists. He came up through the ...
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Who Is New York Yankees Player J.C. Escarra Married To? All the Details About His Wife
Now that J.C. Escarra has been thrust into the spotlight, fans want to know everything about him, including who he’s married ...
Devin Williams survives ‘weird,’ rocky Yankees debut against old team
As Yelich whiffed at a high, inside, 95-mph fastball for the last pitch of the game, the typically soft-spoken Williams ...
Yankees fan shades ‘sellout’ Juan Soto in Opening Day sighting
The Juan Soto-Yankees drama still seemingly isn’t over for pinstripe fans after their power hitter star left the Bronx to the ...
Wesley Laurendine introduced as Brother Martin head basketball coach
Wesley Laurendine was officially introduced as the Brother Martin head basketball coach. Laurendine led the Eagles to the LHSAA state semifinals in the last four seasons, including a Division II State ...