By Lyle Spencer Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter, who played in only his third game of the season Tuesday because of last October’s broken ankle, is a thoroughbred forced by circumstances to act like a trotter. It doesn’t come naturally, and it’s no fun at all. …read more
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By Roger Schlueter Helped in great measure by Derek Jeter and Alfonso Soriano, the Yankees defeated the Rays, 6-5, on Sunday afternoon. …read more
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By Paul Hagen With their lineup struggling and the status of Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez up in the air, reports that the Yankees have targeted Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano, 37, could return to his first Major League team make sense. …read more
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By Bryan Hoch and Adam Berry Yankees captain Derek Jeter took batting practice and fielded ground balls hit directly at him on Monday at Rangers Ballpark, making progress as he hopes to return to the active roster this weekend. …read more
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By Bryan Hoch Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter is eligible to come off the 15-day disabled list from his strained right quadriceps next Saturday against the Rays at Yankee Stadium, but it is less than certain that he will be able to do so. …read more
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By Bryan Hoch It has been a disappointing year thus far for Eduardo Nunez, who came into Spring Training locked in for a big opportunity as the Yankees’ everyday shortstop with Derek Jeter unavailable due to injury. …read more
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By Bryan Hoch The Yankees may not know if Derek Jeter’s strained right quadriceps is playable until after the All-Star Game, manager Joe Girardi said. …read more
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By Barry M. Bloom The Yankees’ tough season continued Friday with another setback, this one to Derek Jeter. First it was Curtis Granderson, then Kevin Youkilis, Mark Teixeira and Jeter. The faithful all awaited these players’ return, believing the impact would be significant. But it wasn’t to be. All four returned for what seemed like a brief moment before being injured once again, placing the Yankees in a hole that’s getting tougher to climb out of. …read more
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By Associated Press Not wearing a boot and walking without a limp, Derek Jeter spent 45 minutes at the Yankees’ training complex Friday while he awaits more rehab for another ankle injury.
By ESPN.com news services Derek Jeter is likely out until the All-Star break.
By Bryan Hoch Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has been taking batting practice and fielding ground balls at the club’s training complex in Tampa, Fla., but he has still not received clearance to play in Minor League games. Jeter’s progress has been slow since he felt soreness in his surgically repaired left ankle on March 23, the last time he has played in a game. Yankees manager Joe Girardi said on Tuesday that Jeter is not likely to rejoin the club by May 1.
By Bryan Hoch Yankees captain Derek Jeter has advanced to running on the field and continues to progress as he works out in Tampa, Fla., but it is still too early for the club to offer a timetable for his expected return to big league action. …read more
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By Bryan Hoch Yankees captain Derek Jeter took 41 ground balls hit directly at him on the grass near the left-field fence at the club’s Minor League complex in Tampa, Fla., on Saturday morning, according to The Associated Press. …read more
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By Wallace Matthews It seems increasingly unlikely that Derek Jeter will play for the New York Yankees before May. …read more
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By Darren Heitner, Contributor
The 2013 Major League Baseball championship season officially kicks off tonight with an Opening Night game between the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros at 8:05 p.m. ET. Professional baseball players, including those participating in tonight’s game, have left their respective Spring Training facilities and are on the way or have already reported to their Major League Baseball clubs for the start of the season. Those players will have their specific equipment (i.e. bats, gloves, spikes), that they prefer to use on the field and/or have chosen to endorse, shipped from their Spring Training locales to the destinations where they will begin the regular season. Over 60% of them, including Derek Jeter, Josh Hamilton, Evan Longoria and Buster Posey will be using Louisville Slugger products in 2013. …read more
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By Bryan Hoch Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter will not play in another Minor League game until at least next week, according to general manager Brian Cashman. …read more
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By Kurt Badenhausen, Forbes Staff
Alex Rodriguez re-signed with the New York Yankees in December, 2007 in a 10-year, $275 million deal that was the richest deal in the history of sports. The consensus was that the Yankees overpaid in both years and dollars, but A-Rod was still regarded as the best player in the game at the time. He had just won his third MVP award in five years and was well on his way to breaking the all-time home run record. He couldn’t match his teammate Derek Jeter on marketability, but Rodriguez still ranked among the top 10% of celebrities when it came to likability. Those days are long gone. …read more
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By Wallace Matthews Yankees captain Derek Jeter is resigned to starting the season on the disabled list for the first time since 2001. …read more
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Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter will not play in a Minor League game on Sunday, the club has confirmed. Soreness in his surgically repaired left ankle has left him a question mark for Opening Day. …read more
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By Associated Press Yankees general manager Brian Cashman says injured shortstop Derek Jeter probably won’t be ready for opening day. …read more
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