5:59 PM - J.C. Escarra (NYY) Yankees optioned Escarra to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday.

4:33 PM - J.C. Escarra (NYY) (personal) will start at catcher and bat eighth Monday against the Blue Jays.

4:15 PM - J.C. Escarra (NYY) (paternity list) is expected to rejoin the team Sunday, Gary Phillips of the New York Daily News reports.

6:25 PM - J.C. Escarra (NYY) will miss Wednesday's game against the Reds and is expected to be placed on the Yankees' paternity list, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

5:21 PM - J.C. Escarra (NYY) went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs scored and three RBI in Saturday's 9-0 win over the Orioles.

11:59 AM - J.C. Escarra (NYY) went 1-for-4 with a double in Thursday's 9-7 victory versus Arizona.

7:32 PM - J.C. Escarra (NYY) was informed Saturday that he will be on the Yankees' Opening Day roster.

9:06 AM - J.C. Escarra (NYY) has a "stranglehold" on the Yankees' backup catcher job behind starter Austin Wells, Jack Curry of YES Network reports.

1:22 PM - J.C. Escarra (NYY) went 2-for-3 with a solo home run and three total RBI in Thursday's Grapefruit League loss to Minnesota.

9:31 AM - J.C. Escarra (NYY) Yankees selected Escarra's contract from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Sunday.