TAMPA — Aaron Boone wrote Austin Wells’ name into the leadoff spot on Feb. 28, his second game of the spring, just to see how ...

New York catcher Austin Wells, a finalist for 2024 AL Rookie of the Year, could become the first catcher to bat leadoff in ...

AL 5x5: $6: 2024: C:110: Mixed 2026: $1 \| 2027: $2: Outlook: Wells took over the Yankees’ starting catcher job mid-way t ...

There has not been much for the New York Yankees and their fans to get excited about during spring training. Their camp more closely resembles an injury ward in ...

If Wells were to lead off during the regular season, it would be a franchise first. No catcher in Yankees history has ever ...

With roughly two weeks to go before Opening Day, the New York Yankees find themselves with more question marks than they ...

The 2025 campaign is shaping up to be a rough one for the New York Yankees, and it hasn't even started yet. Just a few months ...

Scouts draw a parallel with what the Phillies have done with lumbering Kyle Schwarber, known for his knowledge of the strike ...

The leadoff spot is new to Austin Wells, who never did it in Little League, when he’d usually see his name in the heart of the lineup. Nor did it happen during his years at Bishop Gorman (Nev.) High ...

The finalists of the ATX Open in Austin were spared a grueling late-night trip to Indian Wells after Jessica Pegula flew them ...

Now weeks removed, an unconventional applicant looks like a natural in the role. That would be Austin Wells, who has batted first in his last seven starts entering Wednesday. The left-handed ...