TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Derek Jeter could be the first New York Yankees player to bat at their new stadium.
Yanks To Start Season With Jeter In Leadoff Spot
SI.com, Sports Illustrated
Wed, 04/01/2009 - 2:24pm
Sections: sports
Topics: baseball derek jeter mlb new york yankees
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