Welcome to the relaunched This Day in Yankees History. The New Year is upon us, and the winter hot stove continues to percolate. These daily posts will highlight two or three key moments in Yankees history on a given date, as well as recognize players born on the day. Hope you enjoy this trip down memory lane with us!
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This Day in Yankees History (February 9)
20 years ago
After over a year’s worth of negotiations, Derek Jeter and the Yankees finalize a 10-year, $189 million contract.