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On a tradition-filled day, Derek Jeter is back playing shortstop and batting leadoff for the New York Yankees. It doesn't get much more fireworks and hot dogs than that. Sidelined since June 13 with a calf injury, Jeter was activated from the 15-day disabled list Monday to continue his quest...

TAMPA, Fla. – Yankees captain Derek Jeter plans to enjoy his upcoming trip to 3,000 career hits. The shortstop is 74 hits from the milestone entering the 2011 season. "It's going to be a party the whole year," Jeter joked on Sunday. "I've always been one that tries to shy away from anything...

Yankee captain Derek Jeter playing for new contract in ALCS No matter what happens to the New York Yankees in the 2010 playoffs, they know a formidable decision awaits them in the off-season: What to do about Derek Jeter's contract. The Yankees' marquee player and team captain just had his...