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

“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 ...

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

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

"There was a time that I was going to hang it all up," Escarra said. "I believed it was time to move on and see what's next.

J.C. Escarra is a Major League Baseball player. Escarra, 29, is a career minor leaguer who called his mother on Saturday ...

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 ...

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

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

JC Escarra, who not that long ago worked as an Uber driver and substitute teacher to pay the bills, is making the Big Leagues ...

J.C. Escarra took the scenic route, but he finally reached his dream destination when Aaron Boone summoned him to his office ...

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