<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - AmaYankees afinyelela emqhudelwaneni wokugcina we-1996, futhi uTorre washaya uJeter endaweni eholayo ngokusekelwe ekusebenzeni kwakhe okunamandla konyaka wonke. Ngesikhathi somdlalo wokuqala we-1996 American League Championship Series ALCS  <response>: Ngo-March, i-Yankees yayilandela i-Baltimore Orioles ngo-4 kuya ku-3 emdlalweni wesishiyagalombili lapho uJeter eshaya ibhola elindizayo enkundleni yangakwesokudla okwahlulelwa ukuthi yi-home run ngabahluleli ngemuva kokuthi umlandeli oneminyaka engu-12 ubudala uJeffrey Maier efinyelele phezu kodonga ukubamba ibhola. Yize ibhola ngabe lahlala lidlalwa ukube bekungengenxa kaMaier, futhi kungenzeka ukuthi libanjwe nguTony Tarasco, i-home run yayimi njengoba ibibizwa, ilinganisa umdlalo. Kwaphawula i-home run yokuqala emsebenzini kaJeter wokugcina. AmaYankees awina lo mdlalo futhi anqoba ama-Orioles emidlalweni emihlanu. Sekukonke, uJeter washaya.361 ku-1996 postseason, esiza ukuhola amaYankees ngokuhlasela noBernie Williams, njengoba uWade Boggs, uPaul ONeill, noTino Martinez babedonsa kanzima. AmaYankees anqoba i-Atlanta Braves ku-1996 World Series ukunqoba ubuqhawe bawo bokuqala kusukela ku-1978 World Series. 