Escarra made the Yankees nearly two years after he worked as a substitute teacher and Uber driver to make ends meet.

His childhood friend, catcher J.C. Escarra, made the Yankees’ Opening Day roster, capping a long journey that included ...

The Yankees’ backup catcher — who made his debut in the majors after working jobs as an Uber driver and a substitute teacher ...

The calendar hasn’t yet turned to April, but one of the more memorable moments of the Major League Baseball season has ...

J.C. Escarra went viral earlier this week for the phone call with his mom telling her his big-league dreams came true. He ...

Austin Wells became the first catcher to hit a leadoff homer on opening day, Anthony Volpe also went deep and the New York ...

Liam Hendriks was placed on the 15-day injured list before Boston’s season opener at Texas because of elbow inflammation.

On Opening Day eve, the Yankees made one last bullpen decision Wednesday by picking left-hander Brent Headrick and rookie ...

It was opening day for Tim Anderson — and a bit of closure. Anderson made his Los Angeles Angels debut when they faced the ...

Escarra wasn’t the only newcomer to the Yankees’ roster with a fatherly connection to their first Opening Day with the club.

“When I was driving Uber, I had no idea the people that were getting in my car,” Escarra said before the Yankees’ 4-2 Opening ...