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Derek Jeter jokes about the baseball writer who did not vote for his Hall of Fame Induction as fellow Inductee Larry Walker, left, and teammate Mariano Rivera, right, look on Wednesday, Sept. 8, at the Clark Sports Center. (Greg Klein/AllOtsego.com).

20,000 Yankee fans pack Cooperstown for Induction of Jeter, Walker, Miller, Simmons

By GREG KLEIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com

The fans came, the rain held off and the twice-postponed 2020 National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Induction finally took place Wednesday, Sept. 8, at the Clark Sports Center.

New York Yankee fans dominated the day, in Cooperstown to see shortstop Derek Jeter, the former team captain.

“We’re here for Derek Jeter,” said Noel Stazko of East Meadow, Long Island. “How could you not be here for this?”

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