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After career detours as Uber driver and substitute teacher, J.C. Escarra gets first big league hit
J.C. Escarra pulled a changeup into the right-field corner, slid into second base, popped up and punched the air. After a ...
J.C. Escarra’s Opening Day Uber ride one the Yankees upstart will never forget
“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 ...
Meet J.C. Escarra, the Uber Driver-Turned-Yankees Catcher With a Feel-Good Story
J.C. Escarra made the Yankees nearly two years after he worked as a substitute teacher and Uber driver to make ends meet.
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Once a ride-share driver, J.C. Escarra takes Uber to Yankee Stadium for first MLB game
J.C. Escarra’s winding path through professional baseball included a detour to gig work as a ride-share driver. On Thursday, ...
Yankees' 29-year-old rookie JC Escarra collects his first MLB hit
The Yankees' feel-good story of spring training, J.C. Escarra notched his first career MLB hit on Thursday against the ...
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 ...
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After career detours as Uber driver and substitute teacher, J.C. Escarra gets first big league hit
NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Escarra pulled a changeup into the ... When you don’t try to do too much, that’s when things come." Escarra took an Uber to opening day last week and the D train later ...