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  1. Mar 9, 2013 · In a news conference in Tampa that was, in spite of his wishes otherwise, sad for all the proper reasons, Mariano Rivera confirmed Saturday morning he would retire after the 2013 season. Sitting ...

  2. Jul 4, 2020 · What happened that day? ... On and around July 4, 1995, Mariano Rivera was apparently capable of throwing a great pitch, but not obviously capable of doing it twice in a row. It was easy for ...

  3. Mariano Rivera (born November 29, 1969) is a Panamanian-American former professional baseball pitcher who played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, from 1995 to 2013. Nicknamed " Mo " [1] and " Sandman ", [2] he spent most of his career as a relief pitcher and served as the Yankees' closer for 17 seasons.

  4. Sep 27, 2013 · Mariano Rivera made a memorable and emotional farewell appearance at Yankee Stadium, breaking down in tears on the mound in the embrace of Andy Pettitte.

  5. Jul 19, 2019 · Mariano Rivera had accomplished everything he could have possibly dreamed of. During his 19-year career, the right-hander had saved more games than anybody in history, won five World Series championships and earned the respect of everybody involved with the game. The Yankee had experienced a magical moment at the All-Star.

  6. May 8, 2020 · The first out Mariano Rivera made in his best major-league start was a whizzing comebacker off the bat of White Sox centerfielder Lance ... You know what happened from there. Enter Sandman, enter ...

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  8. Jul 23, 2019 · Deal almost happened: With Derek Jeter off to a slow start in Spring Training in 1996, the Yankees considered trading Rivera for an everyday shortstop. Read > Why Mariano Rivera was the heart and soul of the Yankees' '90s dynasty (Cut4): Rivera was the "embodiment of everything that [Yankees fans] loved about those teams and about the franchise ...