Reblogged from Bombers Beat:

Yankees captain Derek Jeter met the media outside George M. Steinbrenner Field on Sunday and that he plans to be playing shortstop when the team opens the season on April 1 against the Red Sox in New York.

Jeter said that his surgically repaired left ankle will keep him out of the Yankees' early exhibition games, but doesn't believe that he will need all of Spring Training to get into baseball shape.

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