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JETER'S CLEAN-UP SPOT WASHED AWAY

 
DETROIT _ For what would have been the second time in his career Derek Jeter was slated to hit fourth today until rain killed the Yankees-Tigers game at Comerica Park. Afterward, Joe Girardi presented the shortstop with the lineup card and the... (link)

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