Desperate times call for Yankees to rebuild
Published 5/18/2008 at Newsday.com - Yankees
He lined a hit to left-center, took a big turn at first
base and, just like the rest of us in these hard economic times, Derek Jeter tried to make a dollar out of 50 cents yesterday by sprinting in vain toward second. He still hasn't reached the bag.
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