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

The Yankees’ backup catcher — who made his debut in the majors after working jobs as an Uber driver and a substitute teacher ...

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

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

New York Yankees backup catcher J.C. Escarra went viral last weekend after he appeared in a video telling his mother on a ...

JC Escarra was not too proud to take any odd job he could to make ends meet. Once a first baseman in the Baltimore Orioles ...

J.C. Escarra had the kind of rags to riches story that's rare in modern baseball, driving an Uber before he eventually found ...

Puerto Rico catcher Juan Escarra (47) fails to tag base runner Ramon Hernandez (41) with the ball to allow a run during the ...

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

JC Escarra’s inspiring journey from Uber driver to Yankees catcher shows perseverance, earning him a backup role and a shot ...

Ahead of Thursday's season opener against the Milwaukee Brewers in the Bronx, the Yankees announced their 26-player roster to ...