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Derek Jeter totally screwed out of AL MVP award
3 days ago by
Stupid Sports Blog
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It's reached the point where the lack of respect shown for Derek Jeter by baseball writers has grown out of control and must be discussed. How can God's Gift to Baseball lose out on the American League MVP award to Twins catcher Joe Mauer?How? How?!?! How I say?!?!Derek Jeter...
Thanks for the Stories
4 hours ago by
Beyond the Box Score
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by Erich Schlegel - AP
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As a writer (very loose term there), I find there are certain topics and people that I can easily fall back on because there is plenty of material and...
Mauer Wins MVP, Tex and Jeter Finish 2nd and 3rd
3 days ago by
Sliding Into Home
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Like everyone pretty much expected, Joe Mauer was named AL MVP today. Mauer clearly had the best year out of anyone in the the league, finishing the year hitting .365/.444/.587 with 28 HR and 96 RBI. He nearly won a unanimous vote, taking 27 of 28 first-place votes and finishing with...
Derek Jeter Will Be Your 2009 SI Sportsman Of The Year
9 days ago by
Bugs & Cranks
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Sports Illustrated isn’t announcing their Sportsman Of The Year on December 1st, but I’ll save you the wondering.
Last year I spilled a lot of digital ink telling you who should have won (Joe Maddon, not that drug addict swimmer). This year I could do the same (Ben...
Derek Jeter Actually Made A Stupid Decision?????
27 days ago by
No Guts, No Glory
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Naw man. I aint saying he made a stupid decision. This is all coming from the "clutch", "great", "awesome", "Mr. Yankee" himself.
"That was me," Jeter said. "That was stupid." "I had the bunt early on and it was taken...
Please, no extension for Jeter
10 days ago by
The iYankees Blog
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In 2009, at the tender age of 35, Derek Jeter, the Yankees’ all-time hits leader, produced a triple slash line of .334/.406/.465, with 18 home runs, 66 runs batted in and 30 stolen bases. In addition, his wOBA sat at .390, which was the best at his position in the American League...
Jeter Jealousy: Some folks can't help themselves
8 days ago by
Pinstripe Alley
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by Matt Slocum - AP
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Jeter Jealousy has been raised to an art form over the years by Yankee haters everywhere.
I don't have to recite the ridiculous...
Can We Please Give Derek Jeter Some More Awards?
13 days ago by
Babes Love Baseball
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Just some more shiny things for his trophy case would be great. If we could go ahead and embed some diamonds in there, too. Maybe some engraving would be nice, as well.The New York Yankees shortstop, who is not even the best shortstop on his team, let alone the American League, received...
Yanks Looking To Win One For The Boss
October 27, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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Here's some quotes from some members of the Yankees family via George A. King III:
The Yankees know the value Steinbrenner places on defeating the Phillies to cop their 27th World Series title. "It means a lot to him," Derek Jeter said. "He expects us to win."...
P.A. announcer Bob Sheppard calls it quits
14 hours ago by
Sports Blog Net
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MLB.com’s Bryan Hoch recently spoke with longtime Yankees P.A. announcer Bob Sheppard and he announced that he has “no plans of coming back.” "Time has passed me by, I think. I had a good run for it. I enjoyed doing what I did. I don't think, at my age, I'm going...
Nine-time winners Hunter, Ichiro lead AL Gold Gloves
16 days ago by
CBSSports.com
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Derek Jeter won his fourth Gold Glove at shortstop, joining New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira among the American League players honored for fielding excellence.
Mauer Wins MVP, Tex Finishes Behind Him Along With Jeter 3rd
2 days ago by
The Evil Empire
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As expected, Joe Mauer was named AL MVP today. Mauer clearly had the best year out of anyone in the the league, finishing the year hitting .365/.444/.587 with 28 HR and 96 RBI. He nearly won a unanimous vote, taking 27 of 28 first-place votes and finishing with 387 point. The only...
Derek Jeter: "It's been too long..."
20 days ago by
Sharapova's Thigh
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Go **** yourself, Derek Jeter, and every Yankee fan who thinks that 9 years without a championship is unbearable.Go.****.Yourself.In other news, was anyone else watching the Boise State/La Tech game tonight? I'm sick, so I happened to be watching it sober and saw Boise State go...
Derek Jeter May Have a Bridge Named After Him
by Tom FornelliFiled under: Yankees, MLB RumorsNew York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has achieved many things since beginning his career in the Big Apple. He's won four World Series championships -- and is only a win away from his fifth -- a World Series MVP in 2000, three Gold...
The Death of the Jeter-A-Rod Debate
by Matt SnyderFiled under: Yankees, AL East, MLB FansFrom the Windup is Matt Snyder's extended look at some aspect of America's pastime each Thursday. It has returned from a playoffs-induced hiatus. Though I'll admit I was rooting for the Yankees to win the World Series...
Congrats to Jeet and Tex for winning a gold glove
15 days ago by
Yanks Go Yard
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Yankees fans have something else to cheer about following the team’s six-game triumph in the Fall Classic: Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira have earned Gold Gloves for their defensive work. It’s both players’ first GG since 2006.
Tex has been a solid pickup (understatement...
Random Friday Astros Discussion Question
13 days ago by
Crawfish Boxes
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by Kathy Willens - AP
What a silly picture, Derek Jeter...
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In 1992, the Houston Astros selected Phil Nevin first overall in the draft. Astros area scout Hal Newhouser tried to argue...
Too early to talk about Jeter?
9 days ago by
Pinstripe Alley
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by Michael Appleton - AP
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2010 is the last year of his current contract. Barring a catastrophe, Derek Jeter will surpass 3000 hits sometime in 2011.
Jeter will be 37 in 2011...
Pujols' goal of catching Jeter might be tough in St. Louis
2 days ago by
CBSSports.com
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Albert Pujols wins his third MVP. Catching Barry Bonds (seven) is possible, but Pujols is more interested in what Derek Jeter has: five World Series rings. It might not be easy in St. Louis, Danny Knobler says.
Jeter, Tex, Take Home Gold Glove
16 days ago by
Sliding Into Home
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Today the AL Gold Glove Award Winners were announced, among them Derek Jeter and Mark Teixeira. Here's the full AL List:C- Joe Mauer, Twins1B- Mark Teixeira, Yankees2B- Placido Polanco, TigersSS- Derek Jeter, Yankees3B- Evan Longoria, RaysOF- Torii Hunter, AngelsOF- Ichiro, MarinersOF...
Derek Jeter wins Gold Glove, world continues to spin on axis
16 days ago by
Big League Stew
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There is only one thing in baseball that l hate more than Gold Glove awards and that is writing about Gold Glove awards. So I'm going to make this quick.The American League Gold Glove winners were announced today. You can find all the details here, but here is a quick summary:...
Jeter To Host SNL, Latest News
7 days ago by
The Evil Empire
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(Jeter in a past appearance on SNL)According to this tweet from Entertainment2U, Derek Jeter will be hosting Saturday Nigth Live on December 12th. The musical guests will be Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, and Mr. Hudson. (hat-tip to Baseball Think Factory)Tyler Kepner takes an interesting look...
Jeter Stays Hot Despite Nasty Cold
October 22, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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The AP reports that Yankees skipper Joe Girardi confirmed yesterday that Derek Jeter has had cold symptoms since at least Monday. And yet Jeter heroically went 2-for-5 with a walk in Tuesday’s 10-1 nailbiter.
Girardi on Jeter:
That’s just the type of player that Derek...
Gold Gloves in Need of More Polish
by Andrew JohnsonFiled under: MLB AwardsThis isn't about Derek Jeter. Repeat that three times to yourselves, Yankee fans, and then continue reading. Rawlings has been awarding its Gold Gloves to nine players in each league since 1957. It has become as much a part of the baseball...
Don’t Hate, Appreciate
October 27, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Derek Jeter has played 15 seasons at the major league level, and reached October 13 times, claiming four World Series triumphs along the way. Jeter is also the all-time Yankees hits leader and will become the first career-Bomber to reach the magical 3,000-hit plateau.
Jeter has been...
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