Yankees Honor "The Boss" in Emotional Tribute

The New York Yankees celebrated the life of "The Boss" with a solemn 15-minute pregame tribute Friday night that included an vivid remembrance from Jeter, spoken to the crowd of 47,524 from behind the plate before New York beat Tampa Bay 5-4 on Nick Swisher's ninth-inning single.

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Yankees Honor "The Boss" in Emotional Tribute

The New York Yankees celebrated the life of "The Boss" with a solemn 15-minute pregame tribute Friday night that included an vivid remembrance from Jeter, spoken to the crowd of 47,524 from behind the plate before New York beat Tampa Bay 5-4 on Nick Swisher's ninth-inning single.

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