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From Uber driver to the majors, JC Escarra earns his place on Yankees' Opening Day roster
JC Escarra played in independent leagues and took odd jobs to keep his dream alive of playing in the big leagues. At 29, he's made the Yankees' roster.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Former Substitute Teacher and Uber Driver in Tears After Making New York Yankees Roster
Once living "paycheck to paycheck" and moonlighting as an Uber driver, J.C. Escarra is headed to the big leaguesYahoo Sports - 1d -
Yankees catcher J.C. Escarra tells his mother he made the team in an emotional video
J.C. Escarra is a Major League Baseball player.NBC News - 1d -
One week out from Opening Day, a look at the Yankees' projected roster
It's our last, best guess at the 26 players going north for Yankees Opening Day, with Ben Rice, Pablo Reyes and Carlos Carrasco making strides.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Final Yankees 26-man roster prediction for 2025 season
Here is our final Yankees 26-man roster prediction for the 2025 MLB season as Opening Day approaches...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Carlos Carrasco stellar again, Yankees' bats silent in loss to Braves
Carlos Carrasco strengthened his case to make the Opening Day roster but the Yankees' bats were silent as they fell to the Braves, 4-0, in split-squad action.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Vinny Capra makes the Brewers' opening day roster and a decision on Abner Uribe is close
The 28 year old journeyman infielder will be on an opening day roster for the first time in the majorsYahoo Sports - 2d -
Yankees name Carlos Rodón opening day starter
NEW YORK — With Gerrit Cole lost to Tommy John surgery, the Yankees have settled on a new opening day starter. Carlos Rodón will take the ball when the Bombers host the Brewers on March 27. Aaron ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Best-guessing at the Yankees' possible Opening Day lineup, and why it might work
After the Yankees sported one of MLB's best lineups in 2024 with Juan Soto, here's what the new-look lineup could be for Opening Day 2025.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Projecting the Mets' 26-man roster with Opening Day rapidly approaching
With their first contest with the Astros rapidly approaching, here is one last projection for the Mets' Opening Day roster.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Mets updates as Opening Day roster becomes clearer following collection of moves
A few decisions on Saturday whittled the Mets' roster down further and gave a better sense of the players who could find their way in on Opening Day.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Watch as Astros surprise top prospect Cam Smith by having his family announce he made the Opening Day roster
Smith was in tears when his family walked in the clubhouse to inform himCBS Sports - 4h -
Phillies send catcher Garrett Stubbs to minors and explain why fan favorite won't be on Opening Day roster
The backup catcher hit just .207 in the majors last seasonCBS Sports - 5d -
Cleveland Guardians 2025 Opening Day roster projection 2.0; Who's on, who's off?
The Guardians have less than a week until Opening Day, with several key decisions still to be made. Here's our second roster projection of the spring.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Detroit Tigers' Jace Jung finally hit home run, but Opening Day roster spot uncertain
Detroit Tigers third baseman Jace Jung went 229 days without hitting a home run, including the 45 days he spent playing 34 games in his MLB career.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Pirates announce ace Paul Skenes will start on opening day at Miami
Paul Skenes is going to start for the Pittsburgh Pirates on opening day. Skenes is coming off a dominant performance in his first season in the majors. The 22-year-old right-hander went 11-3 with ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Uber offers 20 hours of free childcare in bid to lure female drivers
A union says it should instead pay drivers more so they can take time off with their families.BBC News - 4d -
Keider Montero's Detroit Tigers roster push takes hit in 4-0 loss to New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers score: Keider Montero got thumped early by the New York Yankees in a 4-0 loss, in his final start of the spring on Friday night.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Stock market opens low following Wall Street's worst day in years
The stock market opened in the red as a major sell off continues prompted by fears of a recession and uncertainty from President Donald Trump's tariffs. NBC News' Brian Cheung reports on what could ...NBC News - Mar. 11 -
Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo names his Opening Day starter
Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo named Zac Gallen his Opening Day starter, getting the nod over Corbin Burnes.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
When does 2025 MLB season start? Opening Day game schedule as new baseball season kicks off
Yankees vs. Brewers, Astros vs. Mets and Dodgers vs. Tigers are among the games on the Opening Day slateCBS Sports - 4d -
'Gotta carry it like a battle scar': Can Yankees bounce back from fifth-inning World Series nightmare?
Starting with their historic Game 5 meltdown, the road to Opening Day in the Bronx has been a rough one.ESPN - 2h -
Column: Chicago White Sox decisions may come down to last minute — but does it matter who’s on opening roster?
PHOENIX — With one week to go until opening day, the Chicago White Sox roster remains in flux. Several jobs are open for position players, the bullpen and even the back end of the rotation. Could ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
It was cold as usual for opening day, but Northwestern softball scores an 11-8 win
Two teams that are rivals, who are at two very different stages, lock it up for opening day as Huskies earn an 11-8 winYahoo Sports - 3d -
Fast-rising Smith, 22, makes roster for Astros
Cam Smith, 22, has made the Opening Day roster for the Astros. Smith's debut will come after he played in just 32 games in the minors last season.ESPN - 17m -
Mets give newcomer Holmes nod for Opening Day
Mets right-hander Clay Holmes will take the mound on opening day for his first start since 2018.ESPN - Mar. 14 -
Mets make flurry of roster moves, including sending Jakson Reetz and Donovan Walton to Triple-A
With Opening Day quickly approaching on March 27, the Mets made a handful of roster moves on Saturday morning.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Carlos Carrasco’s strong spring has him ‘right in the middle’ of Yankees’ rotation conversation
When Carlos Carrasco signed with the Yankees this offseason, his path to a roster spot looked virtually nonexistent — but as we’ve seen so often in this sport, things can change in a hurry.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Pep after loss: City's UCL spot won't fall from sky
Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City players that they have to earn a place in the Champions League and that it won't "come from the sky."ESPN - Mar. 8 -
O's Henderson aiming for Opening Day return
Shortstop Gunnar Henderson said he believes he can return from injury in time to take the field with the Orioles on Opening Day.ESPN - Mar. 15 -
Bethune on Spirit roster after freak pitching injury
Washington Spirit midfielder Croix Bethune has been removed from the season-ending injury list and added to the team's active roster, although she is listed as questionable for Friday's NWSL opener ...ESPN - Mar. 15 -
Key reliever for Arizona Diamondbacks could open 2025 season on injured list
Ginkel looks headed for the injured list with a shoulder problem, opening the door for two relievers to make the Diamondbacks' Opening Day roster.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
14-year-old son of former Yankees OF Brett Gardner dies after falling ill during vacation
Miller Gardner died in his sleep Friday morning, according to a statement from the couple that was released by the Yankees on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Dodgers acquire Sauer and option Wrobleski as Kershaw goes on 60-day IL
The 26-year-old Sauer, a non-roster invite to spring training, had eight strikeouts in 7 2/3 innings over four appearances this spring. He made his major league debut last year.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Yankees ace Cole will have Tommy John surgery
On Tuesday in Los Angeles, Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole will undergo Tommy John surgery, the team announced, ending his season before it began and leaving New York staggering from another blow ...ESPN - Mar. 11 -
Yankees RHP Clarke Schmidt scratched from spring training start because of shoulder soreness
New York Yankees right-hander Clarke Schmidt has been scratched from his Grapefruit League start against Toronto on Monday. Schmidt is dealing with some shoulder soreness, manager Aaron Boone told ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Trio of Twins, including Brock Stewart and Brooks Lee, will not be on roster to begin year
FORT MYERS, Fla. — A trio of Twins — two who were projected to make the roster and one who was fighting for a spot — have been told they will not be with the team on Opening Day. Injuries will keep ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Detroit Tigers 2025 roster prediction 4.0: Who replaces Parker Meadows, Matt Vierling?
Here's a look at our fourth version of how the Detroit Tigers should fill their 2025 Opening Day roster — without Parker Meadows or Matt Vierling.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Yankees adding Carlos Carrasco to 40-man roster, solidifying rotation spot
The Yankees offered Carlos Carrasco an opportunity to claim a rotation spot in spring training, and the veteran right-hander unexpectedly seized it.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Left-hander Ryan Yarbrough agrees to $2 million, 1-year contract with the New York Yankees
Ryan Yarbrough agreed to a $2 million, one-year contract with the New York Yankees on Monday, a day after he was released from a minor league deal with the Toronto Blue Jays. A 33-year-old ...Yahoo Sports - 1d
