{"id":483262,"date":"2026-02-16T07:57:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T07:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/483262\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T07:57:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T07:57:24","slug":"yankees-j-c-escarra-gets-tattoo-of-photo-from-1st-mlb-start-to-commemorate-milestone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/483262\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees&#8217; J.C. Escarra Gets Tattoo of Photo from 1st MLB Start to Commemorate Milestone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Every baseball player dreams of his first start in the majors, and J.C. Escarra found a way to commemorate the moment forever. <\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">The New York Yankees catcher got a tattoo of him behind home plate during his first start last season. <\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">Escarra, a 2017 draft pick, signed with the Yankees during the 2024 campaign and made the team&#8217;s Opening Day roster last spring. He appeared in 40 games, hitting a pair of homers and totaling 11 RBI. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Every baseball player dreams of his first start in the majors, and J.C. Escarra found a way to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":483263,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[64,63,591,85],"class_list":["post-483262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}