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Madden: Jeter pens the perfect script
Derek Jeter sent David Price’s knee-high breaking ball high over Matt Joyce’s head in left field for a no-doubt homer and 3,000th career hit. On the top step of the dugout, Jorge Posada, Jeter’s best friend and multi-ring comrade, raised his arms in celebration, and the rest of the Yankees followed suit before pouring onto the field to greet their giddy, relieved Captain.
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Jeter blasts home run for career hit No. 3,000
Derek Jeter became the 28th member of baseball’s 3,000-hit club – and the first to get his milestone hit with the Yankees – Saturday afternoon with a solo home run with one out in the third inning against Rays’ pitcher David Price. Fans, already standing, erupted, and Jeter’s teammates streamed out the dugout to embrace Jeter.
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Jeter homers for 3,000th hit, first Yank to do it (AP)
AP – Mobbed by his pinstriped pals after the ball sailed into the left-field seats, showered by ovations from his fans, Derek Jeter stood alone — the first New York Yankees player to reach 3,000 hits.
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Yankees postponed, Jeter chase on hold
Derek Jeter’s chances of getting his milestone 3,000th hit in front of Yankee fans were reduced by one-third Friday night when the Yankees and Rays were rained out and the teams disagreed on when to make up the game. Jeter needs two hits to become the 28th member of the 3,000-hit club but he’ll only have two games – Saturday and Sunday – to do it at the Stadium.
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Two-for-2: Jeter needs pair for 3,000 after 5-1 loss
Derek Jeter is two swings from history. The Captain collected career hit No. 2,998 Thursday night, though the first-inning double represented the lone highlight for the Yankees, who dropped a 5-1 decision to the Rays. Jeter went 1-for-5, hitting a leadoff double in the first before recording four straight outs, including a groundout to end the game.
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Ticket prices soar as Jeter chases 3,000
Anyone looking to witness Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit is going to have to pay a Captain’s ransom – even for Yankee standards. With speculation mounting that Jeter, currently three hits away, will reach the landmark in the coming days, ticket prices have skyrocketed.
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Jeter will be in lineup tonight vs. Tribe
Derek Jeter’s chase for 3,000 hits will resume Wednesday night after all. The Yankees announced Wednesday afternoon that Jeter would be in the starting lineup, leading off against the Indians at Progressive Field. This after Girardi hinted late Tuesday night that he was thinking about resting the shortstop, who has played four days in a row (two of them being rehab games) after missing three weeks with a calf strain.
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