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Good teams make the playoffs, hot teams win the playoffs.

Derek Jeter

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Derek Jeter
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: June 26
Baseball Player
Chief Executive Officer
Entrepreneur
Professional Baseball Player
Derek Sanderson Jeter
Captain Clutch
Mr. November
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Our fans don't want to see us win the Wild Card. They want to see us win the division.
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