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Old 09-19-2014, 06:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Gobucsmagic74 View Post
I feel like if I hate Jeter just for being a Yankee then, in turn, I'd have to hate Ruth, Gehrig, DiMaggio, Mantle and so on and so forth. Not willing to do that. Bottom line is I may dislike the Yankees, but all biases and cheaters aside, my generation witnessed three all-time players Ken Griffey Jr, Frank Thomas, and Derek Jeter.
Truth be know, I don't really hate the Yankees. I sure hated that they beat the Braves in two World Series, but, a former Brave, Joe Torre, along with Jeter and Bernie Williams, etc. ushered in Class that had been missing for a while.
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