“It's the same game, I don't care where you are playing, Minnesota, Kansas City or New York, it's the same game.”

— Derek Jeter

Reported in Tom Verducci, " Derek Jeter: In his own words http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/magazine/specials/sportsman/2009/11/30/jeter.interview/index.html", Sports Illustrated (November 30, 2009).
2000s, 2009

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