Yankees initially sweated over Ryan McMahon’s ‘crazy’ flip-diving catch: ‘So worried’

The Yankees are alive, in part, because of Ryan McMahon. The third baseman is happy to report that he, too, is alive.
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McMahon channels The Captain with a dive of his own

It was more than two decades ago when Derek Jeter, running at full speed in pursuit of a pop fly against the Red Sox, made a ...
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Derek Jeter's flip still haunts Staten Island product Frank Menechino (video)

You remember Derek Jeter’s flip, right? Of course you do. No baseball fan, friend or foe of the Yankees, doesn’t recall Jeter’s iconic defensive play to nail Oakland’s Jeremy Giambi at home plate in ...

Ex-Scout with Derek Jeter connection passes away

MLB scout Dick Groch, who signed Derek Jeter to the New York Yankees passes away on Wednesday at the age of 84.

Ryan McMahon Flips Into Red Sox Dugout to Make Best Catch of the Playoffs So Far

Thursday's game between the Red Sox and Yankees was the Cam Schlittler show, as the New York pitcher struck out 12 in a transcendent playoff debut. However, one other Yankee briefly took the spotlight ...

Derek Jeter Mourns Yankees Scout Who Launched an Era

New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter was scouted in 1992 by Dick Groch, and the rest was history. When Groch passed away, Jeter shared a warm goodbye to the man ...

Dick Groch, the scout who signed Derek Jeter to Yankees, dead at 84

Dick Groch, the former scout who discovered Yankees legend Derek Jeter, died on Wednesday in Port Huron, Michigan. He was 84.