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As New York Yankees and Derek Jeter spar, it's worth remembering Babe Ruth - ESPN
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Yankees Fall, but Jeter Breaks a Gehrig Milestone - The New York Times
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Jeter tops Gehrig, sets Yankees hit record, Local Sports
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Derek Jeter RBI single passing Babe Ruth on MLB al ltime hit list News Photo - Getty Images
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Jeter passes Ruth on hits list
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A-Rod says he knows he owes Derek Jeter a returned phone call – New York Daily News
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Derek Jeter HIT-2873 TIES Babe Ruth - 2010-08-06 New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox Full Season Ticket - David Ortiz HR-341 - Alex Rodriguez