“I wouldn’t say there was a lack of hunger” – When Derek Jeter hit back at Yankees owner’s message after 2010 World Series failure

Former New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter & former owner Hank Steinbrenner (Photos via IMAGN)

The 2009 season was glorious for Derek Jeter and the New York Yankees. They made it all the way to the World Series, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 to capture their 27th ring.

The following season, the Bronx Bombers once again made it to the postseason but fell short of their ultimate goal. They lost to the Texas Rangers in the ALCS, ending their season, which did not sit right with owner Hank Steinbrenner. He made some comments to reporters that stirred the pot.