J.C. Escarra helps solidify fairytale Yankees story with breakout game

J.C. Escarra helps solidify fairytale Yankees story with breakout game

J.C. Escarra’s journey from Uber driver to backup catcher for the Yankees got another chapter on Sunday, as he homered for the first time in his major league career in a 5-1 win over Toronto in a doubleheader sweep in The Bronx.

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