Wells became the first catcher to hit leadoff for the Yankees, who were established in 1913. And he led off the opener with a ...

The Yankees rolled the dice on a fresh face behind the plate Thursday night, handing rookie catcher J.C. Escarra his first ...

Austin Wells became the first Yankees catcher ever to start in the leadoff spot and he homered in his first at-bat to make ...

Austin Wells, who became the first catcher ever to bat leadoff for the New York Yankees on Thursday, made additional history ...

Baseball season is finally under way, and the New York Yankees are off to a hot start. Sporting a highly competitive roster ...

Manager Aaron Boone confirmed Tuesday morning that Austin Wells would become the first catcher ever to bat leadoff for the ...

Yankees catcher JC Escarra reacts to his first career MLB hit in his first start against the Diamondbacks on Thursday.

The New York Yankees' Austin Wells became the first catcher in MLB history to hit a leadoff home run on Opening Day.

New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells started the 2025 season on a high note. Wells hit a home run to open the Yankees' clash ...

For the first time in franchise history, the New York Yankees batted a catcher in the leadoff spot Thursday, and it did not ...

New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells immediately justified the decision to bat him leadoff. Atop the Yankees' Opening Day ...

The domestic 2025 MLB season kicked off on Thursday and the very first game of Opening Day took place in the Bronx. The ...