Dick Druckman covers Major League Baseball during the regular season around the country capturing some of the most memorable moments in MLB history.
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In storybook fashion, New York Yankees captain, Derek Jeter, hits a walk-off single in his final time at bat at Yankee Stadium against the Baltimore Orioles. Derek went 2 for 5 driving in 3 of the Yankees 6 runs giving them a 6-5 fairy tale victory.
New York Yankees reliever Mariano Rivera throws the last pitch ever thrown in Yankee Stadium to Baltimore Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts. Roberts grounded out to first base to end the game, won by the Yankees 7-3.
New York Mets Oliver Perez throws first pitch of the last opening day at Shea Stadium against Jimmy Rollins of the Philadelphia Phillies. The Phillies won 5-2.
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher, Cliff Lee, strikes out Red Sox second baseman, Dustin Pedroia, in the ninth inning at Citizens Bank Park for his third straight shutout 5-0. Lee gave up only 2 hits, with 2 walks and 6 strike outs. He is the first pitcher to throw three consecutive shutouts since Robin Roberts accomplished this in 1950.
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