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Bobby Witt Jr. wants to be his generation's Derek Jeter, but do the numbers match up?
Bobby Witt Jr. idolizing Derek Jeter and Dustin Pedroia makes sense. He was a kid in the 2000s, after all. "Just the way he played the game," Witt said about why he was such a Jeter fan growing up. "He was my guy and then Pedroia was my guy.
Bobby Witt Jr. ready to make playoff mark in Derek Jeter’s old stomping grounds
The 24-year-old Witt was a driving force behind the Royals returning to the postseason for the first time since winning the World Series nine years ago.
Bobby Witt Jr. Watched Derek Jeter Clips to Prep for Yankees' Playoff Atmosphere
Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. grew up idolizing Derek Jeter, and as Witt and his teammates prepare to face the New York Yankees in the ALDS, the young star is turning to the Hall of Famer for inspiration.
Witt prepares for Royals to take on New York at Yankee Stadium by watching Jeter videos
NOW. ALL RIGHT. THERE WE GO. THE ROYALS ARE IN NEW YORK TONIGHT CHASING THE CHAMPIONSHIP. NEXT UP, THE YANKEES. TOMORROW NIGHT. GOOD EVENING EVERYBODY. I’M KRIS KETZ AND DIGHTON. BRYA BERRY IN ...
KC Royals star Bobby Witt Jr. found inspiration in a certain NY Yankees legend
As Kansas City Royals star Bobby Witt Jr. went through his final preparations ahead of the American League Division Series that starts Saturday evening in New York, he found himself watching highlights of a childhood hero.
Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. using Yankees legend to prep for ALDS showdown
Bobby Witt Jr. sounded like a postseason vet as he fielded questions from reporters in the press conference room at Yankee Stadium on Friday. The 24-year-old was one sleep away from the biggest test of his young career — a showdown with the Yankees in his American League Division Series debut — and he was saying all the right things.
Bobby Witt, Aaron Boone enraged during dramatic late at-bat in Yankees’ win over Royals
Nobody was happy during the penultimate at-bat of the Yankees’ 6-5 win over the Royals in Game 1 of the ALDS. Yankees reliever Luke Weaver — and since the end of the season, the team’s closer — struck out Royals superstar Bobby Witt Jr.
Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. says Derek Jeter ‘was my guy’ – despite Red Sox allegiance
As Bobby Witt Jr. talked to a room full of reporters at Yankee Stadium on Friday, a larger-than-life Derek Jeter, pictured in a blown-up Sports Illustrated cover
Yankees vs. Royals Game 1 reaction: Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez and David Ortiz talk Aaron Judge
David Ortiz, Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez react to the New York Yankees' Game 1 win over the Kansas City Royals in the ALDS ...
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"Derek Jeter is an idol for me" - When Michael Jordan shared admiration for Yankees legend on his special day
In 1994, the Chicago Bulls legend appeared in 127 games with the Birmingham Barons, the Double-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. Derek Jeter said that Jordan's Double-A stint was a sign that he ...
MLB News: Patrick Mahomes sends strong warning to Yankees legend Derek Jeter ahead of series vs Royals
NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes sent a warning to New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter ahead of the MLB series against the ...
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes sends message to Derek Jeter ahead of Royals vs. Yankees ALDS
Kansas City #Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes sends message to Derek Jeter ahead of #Royals vs. #Yankees ALDS | @EdEastonJr ...
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Derek Jeter believes Yankees need "more than Aaron Judge" for first World Series triumph since 2009
On Saturday, MLB legends Derek Jeter, David Ortiz and Alex Rodriguez talked about Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees. The Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 6-5 in the opening game of the ALDS at ...
Yankees legend eats crow on Mets: ‘I was wrong’ about them, he tells America
A half-inning later, Jeter was introduced to the never-say-die Mets, who scoared five runs in the eighth inning to spark a ...
Yankees' Aaron Judge enters 2024 MLB playoffs off a regular season that was even better than it appeared
New York was of course led by Aaron Judge, the AL MVP favorite, and the game's best hitter and player in 2024 in the regular ...
MLB playoffs 2024: Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers offense rally vs. Padres to win NLDS Game 1
No one knew which version of the Dodgers would show up in Game 1 of the NLDS. The Padres, coming off a sweep of the Atlanta Braves in the wild-card round, had plenty of juice, riding into this series ...