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When a team isn't dependent on stars, it develops an immunity against injury. Centerfielder Bernie Williams, shortstop Derek Jeter and relief pitcher Mariano Rivera, the team's three best and most reliable players, have all spent time on the disabled list this season. But like members of some impassioned guerrilla army, as each man has fallen, another has risen in his place. It is to this fungibility of parts that one must attribute their astonishing record of 68-23 through their first 91 games, for a winning percentage of .747. That pace, if sustained, would put them in reach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Close To Perfect A Team As This Yankee Hater Has Seen | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

...hard to learn to play catch. In the beginning, you use your arms to cradle the ball against your chest; then you use both hands, then one. Soon you're shagging flies like Willie Mays and firing bullets across your body like Derek Jeter, not having to think about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Game of Catch | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

MARIAH CAREY Dunned by chauffeur, splits with Derek Jeter. Dream lover come rescue me? Now's the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jun. 22, 1998 | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

MARIAH CAREY was named after the wind featured in the song, so perhaps it's not surprising she has blown out of Derek Jeter's life. The relationship between the singer and the New York Yankee shortstop was under a particularly hot spotlight, followed by celebrity and sports reporters alike. "It's bad enough when just one public person is involved," she said to IN STYLE, whose photo spread of her closet revealed an Imeldaesque collection of Manolo Blahnik shoes. "But with two, it's really hard to have something to yourself." That must mean rumors that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 22, 1998 | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

...WINNER Carey. Jeter was batting .330 as of Friday. And smiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 8, 1998 | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

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