PHOTOS: 5 captivating images of Derek Jeter's final game
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New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter ended his 20-year career Sunday at Fenway Park.
The Captain was lifted for a pinch runner following an infield single in the third inning and walked off the field at Fenway Park to a standing ovation.
Here are five captivating images from Jeter's final game:
Boston Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz and Jeter share a moment after the right-hander allowed an RBI Single to Jeter. Buchholz spoke prior to the game of the importance of pitching in his idol's final game.
Future Hall-of-Famers Jeter and Ichiro Suzuki share a farewell hug.
Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia presents Jeter with a pinstriped second base in front of Boston sports legends Bobby Orr, Troy Brown and Paul Pierce.
Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz and shortstop Xander Bogaerts present Jeter with a signed piece of the Fenway Park scoreboard.
An enemy at Fenway Park for all but one day of his 20-year career, Jeter says thank you and goodbye to the Red Sox, Fenway Park and Major League Baseball.
Feature photo courtesy of NJ Advance Media/William Perlman
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