The 2000 Yankees experienced a rough May and June, holding a record of 23-28. By the All-Star break, they were tied for first in the AL East with the Blue Jays and Red Sox. The All-Star Game, held at Turner Field in Atlanta, featured Derek Jeter, who stepped in after Alex Rodriguez's injury. Jeter's performance included a strong start. Along with Jeter, Jorge Posada and Mariano Rivera also represented the Yankees in the All-Star Game, indicating their significance in the season.
The 2000 Yankees had a 23-28 record in May and June, placing them barely above .500 and a couple of games back in the AL East.
Tied for the lead at the All-Star break, the Yankees faced a three-way battle with the Blue Jays and Red Sox for the AL East crown.
Derek Jeter was elevated to All-Star starter after Alex Rodriguez's injury, making the most of his opportunity by delivering a strong performance.
The All-Star Game was held at Turner Field, a venue familiar to the Yankees, and affiliated with their recent World Series games there.
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