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Yankees Can Expect Derek Jeter Back at Full Strength in 2013

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Although Derek Jeter is coming off a significant injury, he should be healthy enough to come back strong in 2013. He has been cleared to resume baseball activities, and the biggest question might be how much time he sees at shortstop this spring and during the season.

Jeter fractured his ankle last season on a play to his left. He could not get up and required assistance leaving the field. 

Jeter will be tested early in spring training if he plays shortstop, where he will need to have quick reactions to either side. He will also likely have some issues with his first-step quickness coming out of the batter's box. He is a right-handed batter and not known as a power hitter, so the left ankle should not cost him much in the ...

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