From the start of the Triple-A season on April 9 until he got his first Major League call-up just a few days ago, Slade Heathcott had been the most consistent player for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre ...

MANCHESTER — Two years ago, Slade Heathcott wore pinstripes alongside players like Carlos Beltran, Alex Rodriguez, Brian McCann and Brett Gardner with the New York Yankees. These days, Heathcott’s ...

It was just past 10 a.m. and the clubhouse still was mostly empty, but one player had his suitcase stretched open on the floor in front of his locker next to the doors. Slade Heathcott added a few ...

Centerfielder Slade Heathcott, 19, the Yankees' first-round pick in 2009 out of Texas High School in Texarkana, is off to a good start in his first full season of pro ball (he played three games for ...

MOOSIC – Anger kept exploding inside Slade Heathcott for most of his adult life, threatening to destroy the promising baseball future he envisioned. The rash of crippling injuries he suffered along ...

Charleston scored on two separate wild pitches to break a fifth-inning tie, and Slade Heathcott made a leaping catch to save two runs in the eighth, as the RiverDogs defeated the Greenville Drive, 4-2 ...

Watch enough Flying Squirrels’ batting-practice sessions, and you’ll come to the conclusion that the Eastern League picked the right man from Richmond to participate in the league’s home run contest ...