Derek Jeter Uses Bob Sheppard Audio For Asg At Bat Hits Double
Sheppard, the legendary public address announcer for the Yankees, died on that date, but Jeter had such a connection with him that he uses an audio recording of Sheppard every time he steps to the plate at the Stadium. MORE: Memorable All-Star Game moments On Tuesday night, Jeter stepped into the batter’s box at Minnesota’s Target Field to lead off the bottom of the first inning for the American League All-Star team, and Sheppard’s voice was there to greet him....