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PHOTOS: 5 captivating images of Derek Jeter's final game

William Perlman / NJ Advance Media

New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter ended his 20-year career Sunday at Fenway Park. 

The Captain was lifted for a pinch runner following an infield single in the third inning and walked off the field at Fenway Park to a standing ovation. 

Here are five captivating images from Jeter's final game:

Boston Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz and Jeter share a moment after the right-hander allowed an RBI Single to Jeter. Buchholz spoke prior to the game of the importance of pitching in his idol's final game. 

Future Hall-of-Famers Jeter and Ichiro Suzuki share a farewell hug. 

Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia presents Jeter with a pinstriped second base in front of Boston sports legends Bobby Orr, Troy Brown and Paul Pierce. 

Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz and shortstop Xander Bogaerts present Jeter with a signed piece of the Fenway Park scoreboard. 

An enemy at Fenway Park for all but one day of his 20-year career, Jeter says thank you and goodbye to the Red Sox, Fenway Park and Major League Baseball. 

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