Derek Jeter plans to eventually do ‘something’ in baseball again

Baseball most likely has not seen the final of Derek Jeter.

The previous Yankees captain has a seven-part docu-series debuting on ESPN subsequent week, and was requested on the community by Hannah Storm about his plans to remain concerned with the game.

“I like the sport. I actually do love the sport,” Jeter mentioned. “I feel it’s the best sport on the planet. So yeah, sooner or later, I’m positive I’ll do one thing.”

Whether or not that’s a task in a group’s entrance workplace, possession ranks, or working for the game itself, a la Joe Torre and Theo Epstein, we’ll need to see.

Jeter left his function as CEO of the Miami Marlins this previous February after he didn't see eye to eye on what the franchise ought to do subsequent.

“It’s identical to the assertion I made, I feel that the course of the group had modified and that was not what I had signed up for and it's important to imagine within the course, particularly if you'll be the ahead face,” Jeter mentioned.

Derek Jeter instructed ESPN that he plans to do ‘one thing’ across the sport of baseball once more.

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“I simply couldn’t transfer on and if I didn’t agree with the course that the group was going.”

Shortly after Jeter exited the Marlins, his former teammate CC Sabathia mentioned that one of many causes Jeter was at odds with majority proprietor Bruce Sherman was that Jeter wished to closely pursue Nick Castellanos, who signed with the Phillies for 5 years and about $100 million.

“[Castellanos] is a beast,” Sabathia mentioned on his podcast in March. “I do know Jeter wished him dangerous.”

“The Marlins are the Marlins,” the ex-pitcher added. “It doesn't matter what you attempt to do to make them higher, on the finish of the day there’s simply at all times been dangerous possession. Jeter did all the things he may, he lined all the things up for him and that is the 12 months you signal Castellanos. They’ve obtained a bunch of pitching, Jazz Chisholm is a star, you’ve obtained Miguel Rojas enjoying quick. Appears good, like actually good, he constructed a very good group. The minor league group is nice, nevertheless it’s simply time to spend cash.”