Take me out to the ballgame! Derek Jeter’s daughters Bella, 5, Story, 3, and River, 9 months, bought to see their dad’s previous stomping grounds for the primary time on Friday, September 9. Derek, 48, and his spouse Hannah, 32, introduced the entire household for a celebration of the previous shortstop’s Corridor Of Fame induction at Yankee Stadium.
“I’m so gracious that I’ve had a possibility to spend 23 years {of professional} baseball — all with one group,” Derek advised the group, as his lovely household seemed on with admiration. “I’m appreciative that I had a possibility to play with so many nice gamers, coaches and managers.”
Derek went on to say that though he has lived in lots of places all through his life, Miami looks like “house” to him. He added, “It feels good to be again, I’ll let you know that a lot.”
Earlier than the Yankees tackle the Tampa Bay Rays, the Bronx Bombers honored the previous workforce captain with a ceremony celebrating Derek getting inducted into the Baseball Corridor Of Fame, again in 2020. The famed Yankee was introduced to additionally throw out the primary pitch, per Sports activities Illustrated.
Earlier than their journey to the Bronx, Jeter shared an lovely video of him and Hannah speaking to their daughters forward of their first time on the ballpark. “Guys are you excited to go to Yankee Stadium?” Hannah requested, and the women responded excitedly. Their dad requested about what they had been most enthusiastic about. “What do you wish to see at Yankee Stadium?” he stated.
The ladies are trying ahead to their first time at Yankee Stadium tonight. pic.twitter.com/jdOFiYOKaQ
— Derek Jeter (@derekjeter) September 9, 2022
One in all his ladies stated she was trying ahead to attempting among the ballpark’s meals, and Hannah chimed in to ask if she wished a sizzling canine, a baseball basic. “I really like sizzling canines,” she stated. Derek requested in the event that they wished to go on the sphere, and considered one of his ladies adorably stated that she was a little bit afraid, as a result of she’s “not an excellent baseball participant.” She additionally stated she didn’t desire a comparable damage to the previous shortstop. “I don’t wish to break my leg, such as you did,” she quipped. Derek laughed and warranted her she’d be okay. “I don’t suppose it’s important to fear about that,” he stated.
Whereas it’s his ladies’ first time at Yankee Stadium, Derek has returned to the Bronx on just a few events himself. Two episodes of his critically-acclaimed docuseries The Captain had been screened on the “Home that Jeter Constructed” to rejoice the premiere in July, per the MLB. Three years after Derek’s remaining season in 2014, he was honored on the stadium as soon as once more when his jersey quantity (2) was retired in 2017.