Derek Jeter, SS, New York Yankees

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Yankees | Jeter returning to lineup Sunday
Sun, 28 Jun 2009 14:10:55 -0700

MLB.com's Bryan Hoch posted on his Twitter page that New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (flu) is in the starting lineup Sunday, June 28, against the New York Mets.

Yankees | Jeter not in lineup Saturday
Sat, 27 Jun 2009 15:21:43 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (illness) is not in the starting lineup Saturday, June 27, because of a cough and a fever.

Yankees | Jeter sidelined with flu
Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:48:57 -0700

Updating previous reports, New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (flu) did not play Friday, June 26, against the New York Mets, because of a cough and a fever, according to The Associated Press.

Yankees | Jeter scratched Friday
Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:27:19 -0700

MLB.com's Bryan Hoch posted on his Twitter page that New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (undisclosed) was scratched from the lineup Friday, June 26.

Yankees | Jeter records four hits Thursday
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:57:39 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter went 4-for-5 and scored four runs Thursday, June 25. He has 14 hits in his last 36 at-bats (.389).

Yankees | Jeter doubles to pass Ruth
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:26:29 -0700

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter's third-inning double Tuesday, June 23, was his 425th, moving him past Babe Ruth into sole possession of fourth place on the all-time Yankees list.

Yankees | Jeter out again Thursday
Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:40:27 -0700

The Star-Ledger's Matt Gelb reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (ankle) is out of the lineup again Thursday, June 18.

Yankees | Jeter undergoes MRI
Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:47:16 -0700

Bryan Hoch, of MLB.com, reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter's (ankle) MRI came out clean Wednesday, June 17, but he was still held out of the lineup. Jeter is still considered day-to-day.

Yankees | Jeter out of lineup Wednesday
Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:06:03 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (ankle) is out of the starting lineup Wednesday, June 17, with a sore left ankle. IF Ramiro Pena will start in Jeter's place at shortstop.

Yankees | Jeter leaves early
Wed, 17 Jun 2009 06:49:30 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (ankle) left the game Tuesday, June 16, with soreness in his left ankle. A spokesman for the team said Jeter wasn't going to get any tests done, and manager Joe Girardi said he's day-to-day.

Yankees | Jeter records four hits Sunday
Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:44:22 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter was 4-for-4 with two RBIs and two runs scored during the team's 15-0 win Sunday, June 14.

Yankees | Four players homer in Monday win
Tue, 09 Jun 2009 05:27:23 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees OF Johnny Damon, SS Derek Jeter, 1B Mark Teixeira and OF Nick Swisher all homered for their team in a 5-3 win Monday, June 8, over the Tampa Bay Rays.

Yankees | Jeter rests Thursday
Thu, 04 Jun 2009 13:34:26 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (rest) received the day off Thursday, June 4.

Yankees | Two hitting streaks extended
Tue, 02 Jun 2009 04:49:51 -0700

The Associated Press reports two New York Yankees hitting streaks were extended Monday, June 1, against the Cleveland Indians. 1B Mark Teixeira extended his streak to a career-high 14 games, while SS Derek Jeter extended his season-high hitting streak to 15 games.

Yankees | Jeter riding hitting streak
Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:01:08 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter is in the midst of a 14-game hitting streak in which he is batting .397 (25-for-63).

Yankees | Jeter hitting near .400 against Lee
Fri, 29 May 2009 07:40:57 -0700

Yankees.MLB.com's Bryan Hoch reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter is hitting .391 with four RBIs in 23 at-bats since 2004 against Cleveland Indians SP Cliff Lee.

Yankees | Jeter records three hits Wednesday
Wed, 27 May 2009 20:56:19 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter went 3-for-4 and reached base five times Wednesday, May 27.

Yankees | Jeter, Matsui play key roles in Thursday win
Fri, 15 May 2009 06:39:42 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter had a game-tying RBI single and OF Hideki Matsui had a game-winning solo home run in their returns to the lineup Thursday, May 14. The Yankees scored a 3-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.

Yankees | Jeter, Matsui playing Thursday
Thu, 14 May 2009 15:40:41 -0700

MLB.com reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (oblique) and OF Hideki Matsui (hamstring) are both in the starting lineup Thursday, May 14.

Yankees | Jeter unlikely to play Thursday
Thu, 14 May 2009 12:24:38 -0700

Bryan Hoch, of MLB.com, reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (oblique) is unlikely to start Thursday, May 14.

Yankees | Jeter says he won't land on DL
Thu, 14 May 2009 11:33:12 -0700

George A. King III, of the New York Post, reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (oblique) said he will not land on the disabled list with his oblique injury. However, manager Joe Girardi said Jeter is not a lock to play Thursday, May 14.

Yankees | Jeter may return Thursday
Wed, 13 May 2009 18:57:27 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (oblique) took groundballs before the game Wednesday, May 13, and is hoping to swing Thursday, May 14.

Yankees | Jeter, Matsui out of lineup Wednesday
Wed, 13 May 2009 15:28:56 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (oblique) and OF Hideki Matsui (hamstring) were both held out of the lineup Wednesday, May 13, with nagging injuries. OF Johnny Damon is leading off Wednesday and serving as the designated hitter. IF Ramiro Pena will make his second straight start at shortstop in place of Jeter.

Yankees | Jeter could return Wednesday
Wed, 13 May 2009 06:30:01 -0700

Updating a previous item, The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (oblique) could return to active duty as soon as Wednesday, May 13.

Yankees | Jeter out of lineup Tuesday
Tue, 12 May 2009 14:46:14 -0700

The Sports Network reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (oblique) was scratched from the lineup Tuesday, May 12, with an oblique injury. IF Ramiro Pena will start the game at shortstop in Jeter's place.

Yankees | Jeter struggles against Halladay
Tue, 12 May 2009 08:56:59 -0700

Yankees.MLB.com's Bryan Hoch reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter is hitting .175 in 40 at-bats since 2004 against Toronto Blue Jays SP Roy Halladay.

Yankees | Jeter has success against Sonnanstine
Wed, 06 May 2009 12:11:04 -0700

MLB.com reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter is batting .400 with three RBIs in 15 at-bats in the last five years against Tampa Bay Rays SP Andy Sonnanstine.

Yankees | Trio hits Beckett well
Tue, 05 May 2009 11:39:49 -0700

MLB.com reports New York Yankees OF Melky Cabrera, 2B Robinson Cano and SS Derek Jeter have all hit Boston Red Sox SP Josh Beckett well in the last five years. Cabrera is .300 with four RBIs in 30 at-bats, Cano is hitting .364 with two home runs and nine RBIs in 33 at-bats and Jeter is .324 with one home run and three RBIs in 37 at-bats.

Yankees | Damon, Jeter hit Lester well
Mon, 04 May 2009 11:45:40 -0700

MLB.com reports New York Yankees OF Johnny Damon and SS Derek Jeter have both hit well in the last five years against Boston Red Sox SP Jon Lester. Damon is .400 with one home run and three RBIs in 15 at-bats and Jeter is hitting .375 with two RBIs in 16 at-bats against Lester.

Yankees | Jeter moving up team's all-time list
Fri, 01 May 2009 11:05:07 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter recorded his 1,014th career RBI Thursday, April 30, moving him into 10th place on the team's all-time RBI list.

Yankees | Jeter extends hitting streak
Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:40:38 -0700

Bryan Hoch, of MLB.com, reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter extended his hitting streak to eight games Tuesday, April 28.

Yankees | Trio hits Jackson well
Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:58:40 -0700

MLB.com reports New York Yankees OF Melky Cabrera, SS Derek Jeter and OF Hideki Matsui have some success in their careers against Detroit Tigers SP Edwin Jackson. Cabrera is .333 with one RBI in 15 at-bats, Jeter is hitting .417 with one home run and four RBIs in 24 at-bats and Matsui is .316 with one home run and three RBIs in 19 career at-bats against Jackson.

Yankees | Jeter breaks franchise at-bat mark
Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:33:54 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter became the team's all-time at-bat leader, passing OF Mickey Mantle's record of 8,102 at-bats in a career.

Yankees | Hit five solo homers Friday
Fri, 17 Apr 2009 12:07:03 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter, OF Johnny Damon, 1B Mark Teixeira, OF Melky Cabrera and 2B Robinson Cano all hit solo home runs in a victory Friday, April 17.

Yankees | Jeter hits Lee well
Thu, 16 Apr 2009 06:20:43 -0700

Yankees.MLB.com's Bryan Hoch reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter is hitting .400 in 20 at-bats against Cleveland Indians SP Cliff Lee.

Yankees | Jeter has three hits, ties A-Rod in homers
Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:10:51 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter finished 3-for-5 Tuesday, April 14, against the Tampa Bay Rays. His 208th career homer tied him with 3B Alex Rodriguez for 11th on the Yankees' list.

Yankees | Cano, Jeter struggle against Kazmir
Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:51:51 -0700

MLB.com reports New York Yankees 2B Robinson Cano and SS Derek Jeter both struggle against Tampa Bay Rays SP Scott Kazmir in their careers. Cano is hitting .118 with one RBI in 17 career at-bats and Jeter is .143 with one home run and four RBIs in 28 at-bats off Kazmir.

Yankees | Jeter feasts on Ponson
Fri, 10 Apr 2009 07:14:24 -0700

Yankees.MLB.com's Bryan Hoch reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter is hitting .469 with two homers and eight RBIs in 32 at-bats against Kansas City Royals SP Sidney Ponson since 2004.

Yankees | Jeter seeing more pitches
Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:32:27 -0700

The New York Post's Joel Sherman reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter has seen 4.1 pitches per at-bat as opposed to the 3.7 pitches per at-bat he has seen in his career.

Yankees | Jeter goes yard Wednesday
Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:43:07 -0700

The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter hit a two-run home run Wednesday, April 8.

Yankees | Jeter will hit leadoff to start season
Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:11:17 -0700

Updating a previous item, The Associated Press reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter will begin the season as the team's leadoff hitter, with OF Johnny Damon hitting second, according to manager Joe Girardi. Jeter is a career .315 hitter in the leadoff spot.

Yankees | Jeter returns to lineup Sunday
Mon, 30 Mar 2009 08:45:58 -0700

Kat O'Brien, of Newsday, reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (pinkie) returned to the lineup Sunday, March 29, after bruising his left pinkie knuckle Saturday, March 28.

Yankees | Jeter suffers bruised knuckle Saturday
Sun, 29 Mar 2009 11:11:34 -0700

New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter (pinkie) bruised a knuckle on his left pinkie finger Saturday, March 28, when he was involved in a collision at first base, according to The Associated Press. He left the game after three innings, but wasn't expected to miss any time.

Yankees | Jeter could hit leadoff
Thu, 26 Mar 2009 08:09:57 -0700

Updating a previous item, Newsday reports the New York Yankees could go into the 2009 season with SS Derek Jeter in the leadoff spot and OF Johnny Damon hitting second. The team has liked what they have seen out of Damon hitting in the No. 2 spot in Spring Training and could take the same lineup into the regular season if everything goes smoothly over the final week of spring. The new lineup could also mean that OF Brett Gardner will win the center field job, with Jeter a right-handed bat breaking up the two lefties in Gardner and Damon.

Yankees | Jeter to hit leadoff; Damon second
Thu, 26 Mar 2009 05:55:39 -0700

Newsday's Kat O'Brien reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter will hit leadoff with OF Johnny Damon hitting second this season.

Yankees | Jeter expects to play regularly for rest of spring
Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:07:11 -0700

Bryan Hoch, of MLB.com, reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter said he expects to play regularly for the rest of Spring Training after playing in the 2009 World Baseball Classic. He went 1-for-2 with a walk in the team's game Tuesday, March 24. Jeter batted .276 (8-for-29) with two runs scored, two doubles and four walks in the Classic.

Yankees | Jeter returns to team
Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:01:38 -0700

Nick Cafardo, of The Boston Globe, reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter returned to camp Tuesday, March 24, after playing for the United States in the 2009 World Baseball Classic. Jeter is in the team's spring lineup Tuesday.

Yankees | Jeter coming back Tuesday
Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:06:22 -0700

The Newark Star-Ledger's Marc Carig reports New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter will return to the team Tuesday, March 24, following his stint in the World Baseball Classic.

Yankees | A-Rod would like Reyes to bat leadoff
Wed, 04 Mar 2009 10:58:20 -0800

ESPN.com reports New York Yankees 3B Alex Rodriguez said he would like to see New York Mets SS Jose Reyes bat leadoff for the Yankees. After making the statement, Rodriguez indicated that he did not mean to disrespect OF Johnny Damon or SS Derek Jeter.

Yankees | Five players in WBC
Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:35:46 -0800

According to The Hartford Courant, five players on the New York Yankees' 40-man roster are playing in the World Baseball Classic. 3B Alex Rodriguez, 2B Robinson Cano and RP Damaso Marte will play for the Dominican team, C Francisco Cervelli is on the Italian team, and SS Derek Jeter is a member of Team USA.