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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 - 5d -
J.C. Escarra, Cody Bellinger, other newbies relish first Yankees Opening Day: ‘I was floating on a cloud’
As J.C. Escarra left his hotel in Manhattan on Thursday morning, he found an Uber black SUV waiting for him out front. A former Uber driver himself, the Bombers’ backup catcher hitched a ride to ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Once a ride-share driver, J.C. Escarra takes an Uber to Yankee Stadium for his first game in MLB
J.C. Escarra’s winding path through professional baseball included a detour to gig work as a ride-share driver. When it was time to head from his midtown Manhattan hotel to Yankee Stadium on ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Once a ride-share driver, J.C. Escarra takes an Uber to Yankee Stadium for his first game in MLB
J.C. Escarra’s winding path through professional baseball included a detour to gig work as a ride-share driver. When it was time to head from his midtown Manhattan hotel to Yankee Stadium on ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 - 4d -
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 - 4d -
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 - Mar. 20 -
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 - Mar. 20 -
Cuba had record 26 players on opening-day MLB rosters and Japan had 12 for its most since 2012
Cuba had a record 26 players on Major League Baseball’s opening day rosters and Japan had 12 for its most since 2012. There were 265 players from 18 nations and territories outside of the 50 ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Cuba had record 26 players on opening-day MLB rosters and Japan had 12 for its most since 2012
Cuba had a record 26 players on Major League Baseball’s opening day rosters and Japan had 12 for its most since 2012. There were 265 players from 18 nations and territories outside of the 50 ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
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 - Mar. 20 -
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 already taken place.NBC News - 9h -
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 already taken place.NBC News - 9h -
Yankees' feel-good Opening Day win tested by new closer Devin Williams
Devin Williams was one more poor pitch from coming out of the game or blowing his first save opportunity and ruining an otherwise outstanding Opening Day for the Yankees. In the end, however, ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Record 26 Cubans make opening-day MLB rosters
Cuba had a record 26 players on Major League Baseball's opening-day rosters, and Japan had 12 for its most since 2012.ESPN - 7h -
Record 26 Cubans make MLB Opening Day rosters
Cuba had a record 26 players on Major League Baseball's Opening Day rosters, and Japan had 12 for its most since 2012.ESPN - 7h -
Top Moments in Yankees Opening Day history
Here are the top moments in Yankees Opening Day history.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 - 5d -
Yankees' pitching stellar in 4-2 Opening Day win over Brewers
The Yankees got home runs from Austin Wells and Anthony Volpe early and then survived a shaky outing by new closer Devin Williams in the ninth inning to hold on for a 4-2 Opening Day win over the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Yankees' pitching stellar in 4-2 Opening Day win over Brewers
The Yankees got home runs from Austin Wells and Anthony Volpe early and then survived a shaky outing by new closer Devin Williams in the ninth inning to hold on for a 4-2 Opening Day win over the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Yankees vs. Brewers odds, line, prediction, start time: 2025 MLB Opening Day picks from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Yankees 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for Thursday's Opening Day 2025 matchupCBS Sports - 1d -
Every Vanderbilt player on 2025 MLB opening day rosters from Sonny Gray to Kumar Rocker
Here is every Vanderbilt baseball alum on an MLB opening day roster, including Kumar Rocker, Jack Leiter and Dansby Swanson.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Every Vanderbilt player on 2025 MLB opening day rosters from Sonny Gray to Kumar Rocker
Here is every Vanderbilt baseball alum on an MLB opening day roster, including Kumar Rocker, Jack Leiter and Dansby Swanson.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Hayden Senger, catcher from Lakota East and Miami RedHawks, makes Mets' Opening Day roster
Former Miami RedHawks catcher Hayden Senger, who played baseball and football at Lakota East High School, is on the Mets' Opening Day roster.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Yankees option RHP Yerry De Los Santos among flurry of injury moves
Less than 24 hours before Opening Day, the Yankees announced one roster move and eight injury designations.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Watch: Cam Smith's family join Houston Astros for emotional opening day roster announcement
Cam Smith broke down into tears as his family walked in the clubhouse to tell him he made the Houston Astros' opening day roster.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Yankees Opening Day Notes: Anthony Volpe's improved timing, Carlos Rodon's pitch mix
The Yankees began their 2025 campaign with a 4-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday in The Bronx. Here are some notes from Opening Day including details on Carlos Rodon's start, Anthony ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Yankees youngsters Austin Wells, Anthony Volpe power Opening Day win vs. Brewers
NEW YORK — With a microphone and a room full of reporters in front of him, Aaron Boone acknowledged the obvious prior to Opening Day. “We have questions,” the Yankees’ skipper said of his banged-up ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Yankees youngsters Austin Wells, Anthony Volpe power Opening Day win vs. Brewers
NEW YORK — With a microphone and a room full of reporters in front of him, Aaron Boone acknowledged the obvious prior to Opening Day. “We have questions,” the Yankees’ skipper said of his banged-up ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
USC Trojans on MLB Opening Day 2025 rosters
In honor of MLB kicking off its 2025 season, here are the Trojans on Opening Day rosters.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Every former Tennessee baseball player on 2025 MLB opening day rosters
A look at former Tennessee baseball players on 2025 MLB opening day rosters.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
O'Neill extends Opening Day home run record
Orioles outfielder Tyler O'Neill extended his major league record by homering for a sixth straight Opening Day.ESPN - 1d -
O'Neill extends Opening Day home run record
Orioles outfielder Tyler O'Neill extended his major league record by homering for a sixth straight Opening Day.ESPN - 21h -
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 - Mar. 19 -
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 - Mar. 21 -
Eight former LSU baseball stars make MLB rosters for opening day
Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews headline eight former LSU baseball players to make opening day MLB rosters in 2025Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Eight former LSU baseball stars make MLB rosters for opening day
Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews headline eight former LSU baseball players to make opening day MLB rosters in 2025Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Arizona Diamondbacks close to naming official Opening Day roster after Wednesday's moves
Notes from the Arizona Diamondbacks' workout day in preparation for Thursday night's regular season opener.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 - 6d