Eagle-Tribune's Bill Burt played a little word association with New York Yankees great Derek Jeter before last night's game:
Joe Torre: "The best."
Yankee Stadium: "Gonna be missed."
Fenway Park: "Small."
Mariano Rivera: "Best ever."
Bill Belichick: "Great guy. He used to come to Spring Training."
Jorge Posada: "Like a brother."
Jason Varitek: "Competitive."
Yankees fans: "Very intelligent."
Red Sox fans: "They don't like me."
Manny Ramirez: "He can hit."
David Ortiz: "Big Papi."
George Steinbrenner: "The Boss."
Hank Steinbrenner: "The son."
Boston Red Sox: "Rivalry."
Your parents: "Supportive."
Babe Ruth: "Yankee."
New York media: "A lot of them."
Boston media: "Thorough, because you won't end this."
