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Austin Wells drove Freddy Peralta's fastball into the first row of Yankee Stadium’s right-field short porch and landed in the ...

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NEW YORK-- For the first time in franchise history, the New York Yankees batted a catcher in the leadoff spot Thursday, and it did not take Austin Wells long to make an impact on Opening Day.

Austin Wells’ tenure as the Yankees leadoff hitter got off to a strong start. Wells — the first catcher in the Yankees’ 123-year history to start a game in the leadoff spot — crushed a ...

New York had never had a catcher bat leadoff in the regular season until Thursday's season opener. But then Wells one-upped himself. The lefty-swinger launched a fly ball into the right-field ...

NEW YORK — Austin Wells drove Freddy Peralta’s fastball into the first row of Yankee Stadium’s right-field short porch and landed in the history books: the first catcher in a century and a half of ...

In the bottom half of the frame, catcher Austin Wells stepped up to the plate against a tough customer in Brewers ace Freddy Peralta, and he wasted no time getting his team on the board.

So with the start of the season approaching, the veteran catcher, who joined the Rays in the offseason on a one-year, $8.5 million deal, knew it was better to play it safe. He took some time off ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — After using the same lineup for the first two games of the season, Red Sox manager Alex Cora is mixing and matching a bit Saturday against the Rangers. David Hamilton (second ...

The New York Yankees' Austin Wells made history Thursday, becoming the first catcher to hit a leadoff home run on Opening Day in MLB history. Given Major League Baseball's long history ...