For the Derek Jeter who has everything, a bridge in the Bronx
sports.yahoo.com 23 days ago — Derek Jeter (notes) will be a free agent at the end of the 2010 season. Despite the fact he'll be a 36-year-old shortstop destined to be a first baseman or DH, he'll have the Yankees over the proverbial "give me a long contract or I'm going to ...

Could Derek Jeter pull a Brett Favre in 2010?
thesportsbank.net 19 days ago — By Jake McCormick Brett Favre is to football as Derek Jeter is to baseball. Minus the indecisiveness and pathological narcissism, of course. Jeter is considered one of the better all around shortstops in the history of baseball, especially when the camera’s flashbulbs seem brightest. The ...

Jeter Says His Bunt Attempt Was 'Stupid' Decision
bats.blogs.nytimes.com 29 days ago — Derek Jeter, who tried to bunt with two strikes on him in the seventh, called his decision to do so "stupid."

Enthusiasm For Derek Jeter Can Not Be Curbed
fackyouk.blogspot.com 26 days ago — I'm guessing that everyone reading this blog was watching the World Series last night, but there was an interesting discussion about Derek Jeter taking place on another channel sometime between 9 and 9:30. And unlike the last time we talked about a baseball player in conjunction with a TV show ...

Jeter’s Bunt
baseballprospectus.com 29 days ago — This isn’t from me, but from BP editorial intern Stephani Bee, an avowed Yankees fan: When Joe Buck and Tim McCarver agree that it was a bad play, it was indeed a bad play. (We’re still waiting on Chip Caray’s brilliantly ...

Derek Jeter May Have a Bridge Named After Him
mlb.fanhouse.com 25 days ago — by Tom Fornelli New 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 ...

Jeter's contract is up next year. Any chance he bolts?
bases.nbcsports.com 16 days ago — The New York Daily News ponders whether, in the case of Derek Jeter, the Yankees will break their longstanding rule of not entering into contract negotiations with current players until their current deal is up.  The Captain is entering the...

It's time we gave Derek Jeter the credit he deserves
stupidsportsblog.blogspot.com 10/20/2009 — During these playoffs, I have swallowed a sickening amount of Derek Jeter. I could go back and delete that sentence so it doesn't sound like I want to marry him in Massachusetts, but I'm trying to drive my point home here. Against the Minnesota Twins in the ALDS, Nick Punto was gunned down at ...

Should Jeter have bunted?
hardballtimes.com 28 days ago — It's a popular topic . Let's ignore the decision to bunt with two strikes - even Jeter admits that was a mistake - and look at the decision to start the PA bunting. So what's the most salient fact about Derek Jeter bunting? He reaches base safely a third of the time when he lays down a bunt ...

'Jeter Bridge' is on deck for Bronx
nypost.com 25 days ago — Big Apple women may soon be able to take a ride on Derek Jeter -- the bridge, that is. Bronx leaders have proposed naming the soon-to-be-built East 153rd Street bridge for the Yankee shortstop. "There have been conversations at the community board, ...

New York Mets' Jeff Francoeur has surgery on thumb ligament — ESPN.com - MLB 25 days ago
Mets right fielder Jeff Francoeur has undergone thumb surgery and is expected to be ready for spring training.

Mets' Francoeur has surgery on thumb ligament — SI.com - MLB 25 days ago
NEW YORK (AP) -- Mets right fielder Jeff Francoeur has undergone thumb surgery and is expected to be ready for spring training.

Chamberlain's role as setup man or starter remains undetermined — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 25 days ago
The lasting image from Joba Chamberlain's relief stint in Game 4 of the World Series will be the tying home run he gave up to ...

Joba Chamberlain Braces for Renewed Talk About His Role With Yankees — NYT > Baseball 25 days ago
Despite surrendering the tying home run in the eighth inning of Game 4, Joba Chamberlain added a World Series victory to his résumé.

Ike headed for AFL's All-Star Game — Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 25 days ago
First-base prospect Ike Davis was named to the Arizona Fall League's Rising Stars Game, the All-Star game of the league. Davis is hitting .340 (17-for-50) with six doubles, three homers and 10 RBI and has a .370 on-base percentage and a .640 ...