{"id":60671,"date":"2025-06-10T13:45:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T13:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=60671"},"modified":"2025-06-10T13:45:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T13:45:52","slug":"report-retired-red-sox-rival-will-wear-yankees-pinstripes-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=60671","title":{"rendered":"Report: Retired Red Sox Rival Will Wear Yankees Pinstripes Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-2031873\"><!--?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ??--><!--?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ??-->He\u2019s back. Sort of.<\/p>\n<p>Retired New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter \u201cpresumably\u201d will suit up for the team\u2019s Old-Timers\u2019 Day this year, according to NJ Advance Media\u2019s Bob Klapisch.<\/p>\n<p>But there\u2019s a catch.<\/p>\n<p>Klapisch reports the Yankees legends will return to the field to play \u2026 softball.<\/p>\n<p id=\"K7XP2JB6IBEZVFZ2CZ6ADBAISA\">\u201cThe club sent a questionnaire to the invited guests, asking if they\u2019d be OK with the modified competition,\u201d Klapisch reported. \u201cEnough said yes for the game to proceed.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Jeter, who retired after the 2014 season, has resisted putting on his uniform for Old-Timers\u2019 Day celebrations in the past.<\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>But long-time Yankees radio announcer Suzyn Waldman thinks fans will love seeing Jeter back in pinstripes.<\/p>\n<p id=\"725XGIB5JRCJFHZVFB4Y462C2Y\">\u201cNo one\u2019s going to care how Derek looks or how old he is,\u201d Waldman said, according to Klapisch. \u201cYou know who understands that? The guys who show up every year: (Ron) Guidry and (Willie) Randolph. They come to have fun.<\/p>\n<p id=\"TB5ODSYGX5FP7DI3AYEMJCQF4U\">\u201cI wish everyone would get that. No one expects you to be young again. That\u2019s not what Old-Timers\u2019 Day is about.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Yankees will hold their 77th Old-Timers\u2019 Day on Saturday, August 9th, when the Houston Astros visit Yankee Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>MLB.com reports the festivities will include the Yankees celebrating the 25th anniversary of their 2000 World Series win over the New York Mets.<\/p>\n<p>Jeter, a five-time World Series champion and 14-time All-Star, was a first-ballot Hall of Fame inductee in 2020. He ranks sixth all-time with 3,465 base hits.<\/p>\n<p>Jeter now works as an analyst for FOX Sports, sharing pregame and post-game duties with former teammate Alex Rodriguez and Red Sox rival David Ortiz.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Yankees Hall of Famer Derek Jeter will suit up for Old-Timers&#8217; Day, according to a report from NJ Advance Media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":60672,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Report: Retired Red Sox Rival Will Wear Yankees Pinstripes Again - NEWS USA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=60671\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Report: Retired Red Sox Rival Will Wear Yankees Pinstripes Again - 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