Yankees' Austin Wells entered the 2025 season with high expectations after scorching opposing pitchers during spring training ...

NEW YORK – Austin Wells said he never thought of himself as a leadoff hitter; the heart of the lineup had always felt like ...

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 ...

Wells finished the regular season a year ago in a 3-for-45 tailspin in his final 13 games prior to the playoffs and those ...

NEW YORK — Austin Wells made history when he stepped up to the plate in the bottom of the first inning on Thursday at Yankee Stadium, becoming the first catcher in Yankees history to bat leadoff.

The Yankees' offense got off to a quick start in their 2025 Opening Day game against the Milwaukee Brewers, with leadoff batter Austin Wells ... and all of baseball. Wells became the first catcher ...

PITTSBURGH — Austin Wells has an eggs-cellent backup plan if the whole catching thing does not work out. The Yankees backstop ...

The Yankees catcher, Austin Wells, has set a new franchise record by smashing the first home run for New York in the 2025 MLB season. Just like he did in his first at-bat during Spring Training as ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Austin Wells drove Freddy Peralta's fastball ... the first catcher in a century and a half of Major League Baseball to hit a leadoff home run on opening day.

Austin Wells works a bases-loaded walk and Aaron Judge scores a run, cutting the Yankees' deficit to 2-1 in the bottom of the 6th inning ...

New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells etched himself into ... with a lead-off home run on opening day in MLB history, according to ESPN. Wells was up in the count 2-0 against Brewers starting ...

The New York Yankees' Austin Wells became the first catcher in MLB history to hit a leadoff home run on Opening Day.