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

The New York Yankees won their Opening Day matchup against the Milwaukee Brewers. They set the tone early with a home run by ...

Austin Wells drove Freddy Peralta's fastball into the first row of Yankee Stadium’s right-field short porch and landed in the ...

For the first time in franchise history, the New York Yankees batted a catcher in the leadoff spot Thursday, and it did not ...

The New York Yankees kicked off the new MLB season on the right foot with a historic moment at Yankee Stadium – Austin Wells ...

New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells immediately justified the decision to bat him leadoff. Atop the Yankees' Opening Day lineup, Wells put his team on the board first with a home run off ...

On Thursday, Wells showed that his success batting first was no spring fling, as he took the third pitch he saw from Brewers ...

This Opening Day belonged to the kids. For the first time in 70 years, two Yankees aged 25 or younger went deep in the first ...

The big swing made Wells the first Yankee at any position to hit a leadoff home run on Opening Day, according to MLB stats ...

The Yankees wasted no time on Opening Day 2025, as Austin Wells hit a leadoff home run to take an early lead over the Brewers ...

Austin Wells made New York Yankees history with ... Wells became the first catcher in league history to hit a lead-off home run on Opening Day when he hammered a 2-0 pitch into the right field ...