Bygones are not bygones when it comes to Derek Jeter and David Samson. Samson, the former Marlins executive, has long been critical of the ex-Yankees captain for his short-lived tenure as a minority ...

Dick Groch, a longtime talent evaluator who served as a scout for the New York Yankees and later as a special assistant to the general manager for the Milwaukee Brewers, died on Wednesday night, ...

The New York Yankees were reluctant to draft a kid out of Kalamazoo named Derek Jeter. They were led to believe he was planning to honor his commitment to play collegiately at the University of ...

There is no love lost between Derek Jeter and David Samson, especially from the side of the former New York Yankees great. While the two have different backgrounds, their paths briefly crossed when ...

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 ...

More than three decades ago, Dick Groch made a declaration that helped change the course of Yankees history. The Yankees held the No. 6 pick in the 1992 draft, and although Derek Jeter was high on ...

Dick Groch, a longtime talent evaluator famously known for convincing the New York Yankees to draft Hall of Fame shortstop Derek Jeter in 1992, died Wednesday, according to MLB.com's Adam McCalvy.

Longtime MLB scout Dick Groch died Wednesday, according to his family. He was 84 years old. A cause of death was not disclosed. Groch worked in the scouting department throughout his MLB career with ...

Before the New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter became “The Captain,” and before all those championships, the Hall of Fame place, and more, there was a scout who saw all these coming. His name was none ...