Samson, the former Marlins executive, has long been critical of the ex-Yankees captain for his short-lived tenure as a minority owner and CEO of the Miami franchise, and that beef went from simmering ...

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Dick Groch, the former scout who discovered Yankees legend Derek Jeter, died on Wednesday in Port Huron, Michigan. He was 84. Groch’s family confirmed to MLB.com that he had died, while the Yankees ...

Jeter’s 3,465 hits rank sixth in MLB history and are the most ever by a Yankee. He hit .310 with 260 home runs, 1,311 RBI and 358 stolen bases in 2,747 regular season games, while his 200 postseason ...

Groch enjoyed more notoriety than the average scout because he became synonymous with the Yankees' decision to draft shortstop Derek Jeter with the sixth pick in the 1992 amateur draft. Indeed, it was ...

Dick Groch worked in front offices of the Yankees, Expos and Brewers, and also had a highly successful run as a junior-college baseball coach in Port Huron.

But he also caught the ball away from the railing with his momentum carrying him over to dive into the stands. McMahon literally fell over the railing, head over heels, while making the catch. That is ...

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, who is best known as the scout who helped convince the New York Yankees to select Derek Jeter with the No. 6 pick of the 1992 MLB draft, died Wednesday at the age of 84.

With Game 3 of the American League Wild Card Series set for this Thursday night, the New York Yankees received unfortunate news regarding a legendary scout. Dick Groch, the man notoriously known for ...

Dick Groch, the scout who signed Derek Jeter to the Yankees before a long tenure with the Brewers as a high-ranking evaluator, passed away on Wednesday in Port Huron, Mich., his family said. He was 84 ...

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