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Jeter passes Gehrig, but Yanks lose 6-2
Jeter passes Gehrig, but Yanks lose 6-2
In the bottom of the first inning, on the first pitch he saw, Derek Jeter hit a hard grounder under the glove of White Sox third baseman Juan Uribe for his 1270th hit at Yankee Stadium. The hit moved him past Lou Gehrig and into sole possession of first place all-time in hits at The Stadium. It ....
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