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Howie Rumberg at the AP reports that Derek Jeter was named as the recipient of the 2009 Roberto Clemente Award, which honors an MLB player for his service to the community. Well done.
The Roberto Clemente Award goes to…
lennysyankees.com 24 days ago — Derek Jeter! It’s about time he was honored for his off the field work. Jeter is the best ambassador to Major League Baseball, and was my role model as a young baseball player. Here’s some info on his Turn 2 Foundation : Jeter established his Turn 2 Foundation in 1996, and since then it ...
Derek Jeter Collects Second Hank Award Award
yanksblog.com 22 days ago — MLB.com's Barry M. Bloom reports that Derek Jeter has been named as the American League Hank Aaron Award winner, the second such award he has won (the first was in 2006). It was created to honor the top offensive performer in each league and was d...
"Derek Jeter Bridge" Being Considered
yanksblog.com 20 days ago — The Post shares the news that plans are being considered to christen the not yet built East 153rd Street bridge as "Derek Jeter Bridge." Nothing is official, but the idea has the support of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.
Via Mike Axisa.
Museum Looking to Borrow Your Roberto Clemente Memorabilia
sportscollectorsdaily.com 15 days ago — The Elmhurst Historical Museum, founded in 1957, is hosting the Chicago area premier of the Smithsonian-produced exhibit, Beyond Baseball: The Life of Roberto Clemente. This exhibit not only chronicles the athletic accomplishments of one of baseball’s most pioneering and prolific...
Jeter Receives Robert Clemente Award Nomination
yanksblog.com 9/3/2009 — For his outstanding community service, Captain Jeter was named as the Yankees' nomination for the 2009 Roberto Clemente Award, reports Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. Vote online.
Pettitte Will Start Game 6
yanksblog.com 20 days ago — Marc Carig of the Star Ledger reports that Pettitte will start game 6, as expected. Via Mike Axisa.
Joe Blanton to Start Game 4
yanksblog.com 23 days ago — The Philadelphia Daily News reports that the Phillies have elected to start Joe Blanton over Cliff Lee on short rest in game 4 of the World Series on Sunday. CC Sabathia is likely to be his opponent.
Via Justin Sablich.
Jeter and Teixeira Take Home Gold Glove Awards
yanksblog.com 13 days ago — MLB.com's Tom Singer reports on the 2009 American League Gold Glove Award winners, announced today. Derek Jeter picked up his fourth, becoming the second oldest player to win the award at the shortstop position. Mark Teixeira earned his third.
Pujols, Jeter winners of Aaron Award
mlb.mlb.com 21 days ago — It is the second time for both players, Jeter winning in 2006 and Pujols in '03. Jeter also was named this year's Roberto Clemente Award winner for his humanitarian contributions to Major League Baseball. Jeter was in attendance at the ceremony, ...
Jeter honored with Clemente Award —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 25 days ago
Derek Jeter received what commissioner Bud Selig called "one of baseball's greatest honors" on Thursday night. Jeter won the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award, which recognizes the player who combines giving back to the community with superlative ...
