NEW YORK (AP) — An Uber driver a little more than two years ago, J.C. Escarra gave a pitch a ride into Yankee Stadium's bleachers for his first major league home run. “I didn't feel the ball off the ...

Nearly two years before J.C. Escarra made the Opening Day roster for the New York Yankees, he was working as an Uber driver and a substitute teacher on the side of playing independent baseball, just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Uber driver was paid $175,000 by Ocean County after claiming he was falsely arrested and accused of being part of a ...

In a lot of ways, the journey from then to now has been impossible to calculate for J.C. Escarra. Untold numbers of hours grinding despite little evidence his dream ever would be realized. Thousands ...

NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Escarra pulled a changeup into the right-field corner, slid into second base, popped up and punched the air. After a meandering minor league career that took detours to Mexico and ...

A Connecticut resident is facing several charges after authorities said he unlawfully confined an Uber driver while trying to evade police. Drew A. Earlington, 27, of Manchester, Connecticut, has been ...