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Updated 2024-04-18 23:32

Why Did Derek Jeter Earn the Nickname "Mr. November" During Game 4 of the 2001 World Series?

During Game 4 of the 2001 World Series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and New York Yankees, Derek Jeter cemented his legacy as "Mr. November" with a legendary performance. Facing elimination down 2-1 in the series, the Yankees turned to Jeter, who had already established himself as a rising star in the league.

In the top of the fourth inning, with the game tied 1-1, Jeter stepped up to the plate against Arizona's Curt Schilling. With two runners on base, Jeter ripped a line-drive double into the left-center gap, driving in both runners and giving the Yankees a 3-1 lead.

Jeter's heroics continued in the sixth inning. With the Yankees clinging to a 3-2 lead, Jeter made a spectacular diving catch in shallow left field to rob Diamondbacks' star Luis Gonzalez of a potential game-tying hit. His defensive play ignited the Yankees and led to a rally that extended their lead to 6-2.

Jeter's performance in Game 4 epitomized his clutch nature and earned him the nickname "Mr. November." He consistently rose to the occasion in high-pressure situations, delivering pivotal hits and making game-changing plays. The Yankees went on to win Game 4 and eventually the World Series, with Jeter continuing to play a key role throughout the series.

Related Questions and Answers:

1. Who did Derek Jeter face in the top of the fourth inning of Game 4?
   • Curt Schilling
2. What type of hit did Jeter have in the fourth inning that drove in two runs?
   • Line-drive double
3. What position did Jeter play in the field?
   • Shortstop
4. What team did Derek Jeter play for?
   • New York Yankees
5. In which inning did Jeter make a diving catch to rob Luis Gonzalez?
   • Sixth inning

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