Austin Wells becomes 1st catcher in MLB history to hit opening day leadoff homer
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.
New York Yankees' Austin Wells Blasts Historic Leadoff Home Run on Opening Day
Austin Wells, who became the first catcher ever to bat leadoff for the Yankees on Thursday, made additional history by hitting a HR in his first AB of 2025.
Wells becomes 1st catcher to hit leadoff homer on opening day and Yankees beat Brewers 4-2
Austin Wells became the first catcher to hit a leadoff homer on opening day, Anthony Volpe also went deep and the New York ...
Burke stars as Venable gets 1st win with the White Sox in an 8-1 victory over the Angels
Sean Burke pitched six sparkling innings and Will Venable got his first win as a big league manager Thursday, directing the ...
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Why Los Angeles is called Dodgers 67 years after moving from Brooklyn
World Series champions the Los Angles Dodgers moved to California in 1958 after becoming one of Major League Baseball's ...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
1952 — Hall of Fame outfielder Monte Irvin of the New York Giants broke his ankle in an exhibition game. Irvin played just 46 games that season. 1976 — The Oakland Athletics trade two key members from ...