J.C. Escarra pulled a changeup into the right-field corner, slid into second base, popped up and punched the air. After a ...

At some point, the spring of firsts — his first time cracking a major league roster, his first at-bat — will start to fade ...

NEW YORK — J.C. Escarra, the Yankees’ former Uber driver, picked up a few more firsts during Thursday night’s 9-7 win over ...

The Yankees' feel-good story of spring training, J.C. Escarra notched his first career MLB hit on Thursday against the ...

“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 ...

The catcher was an Uber driver and substitute teacher to help pay his bills while grinding through independent ball for two ...

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

J.C. Escarra was driving for Uber and substitute teaching to keep his dream alive of playing in MLB, and it was all worth it ...

The torpedo bats drew attention on Saturday when YES Network broadcaster Michael Kay said on the telecast of the Yankees' ...

J.C. Escarra played in independent leagues and took odd jobs to keep alive his dream of being in the big leagues. At 29, he's ...

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

TAMPA — J.C. Escarra took the scenic route, but the catcher finally reached his desired destination when Aaron Boone summoned ...