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

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

The New York Yankees called up J.C. Escarra to the major league after the catcher was living 'paycheck to paycheck' and ...

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

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

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

J.C. Escarra’s winding path through professional baseball included a detour to gig work as a ride-share driver. When it was ...

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

Catcher hopes to make Opening Day roster, and even can envision an Uber commercial with him getting out of the car with his ...

Escarra, who played for four different independent league teams in 2022 and 2023 after being released by the Orioles — and ...

“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 ...

J.C. Escarra has been one of the great stories of this spring, a few years removed from contemplating leaving baseball, then ...