Reality of finale sets in for Yankees
Published 9/21/2008 by Bryan Hoch at Major League Baseball News
It finally happened. The long-unimaginable reality of Yankee Stadium's finale hit Derek Jeter on a sunny Sunday afternoon, as he navigated New York's thoroughfares and made a sharp left turn into the players' parking lot for the last time.
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