Derek Jeter’s method of breaking a slump during his playing days was golden.

During the Fox’s coverage ahead of Game 6 of the World Series on Friday night, the Yankees icon reluctantly recalled his infamous gold thong story for the broadcast.

Fellow commentator Kevin Burkhardt slyly asked Jeter what he did to get out of his slumps, prompting the Hall of Famer to retell the story.

"I went 0 for 32… I have shorts on, I put the thong on top. First pitch home run off Barry Zito." @derekjeter reluctantly shares the 'gold thong' story 🤣 pic.twitter.com/FDB23n9tab — FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) October 31, 2025

“You had a couple of slumps in your career, what’d you do?” Burkhardt asked in which Jeter initially responded with laughter.

Jeter then shared the story of how wearing former t

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