Yankees SS Derek Jeter Gets 200th Hit, Ties Gehrig

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  1. Sportsguy

    Sportsguy AKA-Sportsguy9695

    Another night, another milestone for Derek Jeter.The New York Yankees shortstop led off the bottom of the first inning of Wednesday night's game against the Toronto Blue Jays with a single, giving him 200 hits for the season.This is Jeter's eighth career 200-hit season, tying him with Lou Gehrig for the most by a Yankee. The first-inning single also extended Jeter's hitting streak to 13 games."It's a lot of hits," Jeter said after the Yankees' 2-1 win. "I've always felt that if I was healthy and I go out there and play every day, it's something I'd have a chance to do."

    Source: ESPN