Derek Jeter went down during the Yankees ALCS series against the Detroit Tigers and every Yankee fan saw their World Series hopes disappearing.  Now he’s had surgery to repair the broken left ankle.  Read more after the jump.

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Dr. Robert Anderson operated Saturday in Charlotte, N.C. The Yankees said complete recovery for their 38-year-old captain is expected to take four-to-five months.

Jeter was injured Oct. 13 in the 12th inning of the AL championship series against Detroit while trying to field a grounder. The Tigers went on to sweep the Yankees.-AP