No. 2 is now No. 15

May, 26, 2012
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Derek Jeter's third-inning RBI single not only broke a 1-1 tie with the Athletics, it also broke The Captain's personal deadlock with Hall of Famer Paul Waner for No. 15 on the all-time hit list. Jeter now has 3,153 hits, one fewer than George Brett.
Wallace Matthews has covered New York sports since 1983 as a reporter, columnist, radio host and TV commentator. He covers the Yankees for ESPNNewYork.com after working for Newsday, the New York Post, the New York Sun and ESPN New York 98.7 FM.
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WINS LEADER
CC Sabathia
WINS ERA SO IP
7 3.93 89 103
OTHER LEADERS
BAB. Gardner .286
HRR. Cano 16
RBIR. Cano 42
RB. Gardner 39
OPSR. Cano .861
ERAH. Kuroda 2.78
SOC. Sabathia 89

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