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Fans occasionally mistake one for the other.
One started in place of the other in this year's All-Star Game, and both appeared on the same most eligible bachelors list. Now, after several years of close friendship and having their names linked as closely as Tinker, Evers and Chance, Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter finally will share the same national stage tonight when the Mariners and Yankees open the American League Championship Series at Yankee Stadium. Rodriguez and Jeter. This is a postseason matchup as glamorous and promising as Will Clark and Mark McGwire in 1989, Dwight Gooden and Roger Clemens in 1986 and Vince Coleman and the tarp machine in 1985. Although we're going to keep a close look on Edgar Martinez, too.