Austin Wells ready to be first Yankees catcher of his kind: ‘Incredible’
Wells became the first catcher to hit leadoff for the Yankees, who were established in 1913. And he led off the opener with a ...
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Baseball, Dad, and God Our Father
The beginning of baseball season always makes me think of the time I spent with my dad growing up. Dad was a huge Red Sox fan ...
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Turning 60 and the start of another baseball season: Must Win
It was Oct. 25, 1986, Game 6 of the World Series between the New York Mets and the Boston Red Sox. This is one of the famous ...
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Austin Wells becomes 1st catcher in MLB history to hit opening day leadoff homer
Yogi Berra never did it. Neither did Bill Dickey, Elston Howard, Thurman Munson or Jorge Posada. Then again, until Thursday the Yankees had not had a catcher bat leadoff in any of their previous 1 ...