When the dust settles on Derek Jeter's farewell season, the Yankees will be forced to face a question that's been dormant for nearly two decades in New York: Who is going to play shortstop next?
For most teams, this is a yearly or frequent exercise. Unless a stud emerges from the farm system, finding a star-caliber shortstop is difficult.
Luckily for the Yankees, one could be available on the open market next winter.
No, we're not talking about Jed Lowrie, Asdrubal Cabrera or J.J. Hardy. While all are good players, none profiles as the perfect heir to Derek Jeter's shortstop throne in New York. Instead, that distinction belongs to current Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop ...
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Hanley Ramirez Is Yankees’ Perfect Heir to Derek Jeter’s Shortstop Throne
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