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New York Yankees: Why Fans Need to Get Off Derek Jeter’s Case (for Now)

Jeter is arguably one of the seven greatest Yankees to ever put on the uniform.

His name is included with luminaries such as Ruth, Gehrig, DiMaggio, Berra and Mantle.

If you turn on sports talk radio these days, you'd think his name belonged with guys like Espinoza, Tolleson, Pasqua and Maas.

Yankee fans, those who have only known the team as a perennial World Series contender, are a spoiled bunch; no doubt, these are the same people who booed Mariano Rivera at Yankee Stadium last year.

Booed. The greatest relief pitcher of all time and arguably the greatest pitcher of the past 40 years.

Now, they're booing and trashing the captain. They say he should either be a full-time Designated Hitter or simply be released.

Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - New York Yankees


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