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With a record 652 saves under his belt and five World Series rings, closer Mariano Rivera has had quite a run in pinstripes. In 2019, Rivera was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame and ...

After recording the final four outs of the game against Baltimore, the Yankees’ inimitable closer, Mariano Rivera, has save No. 42 of the 2013 season, and No. 650 of a storied pitching career ...

Somewhere along the line, in his journey from son of a sardine fisherman in Panama to greatest closer of all time, he learned to embrace the responsibility of being the magnanimous Mariano Rivera.

My three-step plan to retool the Yankees bullpen in the wake of losing Mariano Rivera. Feel free to agree ... He's getting paid the salary of a closer and now he should take on the role of ...

closers were being asked to get only three outs. (Gossage says, with some justice, that he could have compiled all-universe numbers had he played in the current, namby-pamby era.) Mariano Rivera ...

Coming into the Closer Role and Continuing the Dynasty ... and from an all-around standpoint, how can you say Mariano Rivera is not the greatest to ever live? And he is not finished yet.

Mariano Rivera is going to the Hall of Fame. There’s no doubt about that. And everybody everywhere says he’s the greatest closer of all-time. There’s only one problem with that, though.

Though his closer will be out for a significant period of time and the team hasn’t been without a steady ninth-inning presence in almost 20 years, he wasn’t in a rush to name Mariano Rivera ...

"I am coming back," Mariano Rivera said Friday afternoon ... a title Rivera carries among his particular class of ballplayer, the closer. And Rivera's decision to attempt, at 42, to continue ...

“After this year, I will be retired.” With a record 652 saves under his belt and five World Series rings, closer Mariano Rivera has had quite a run in pinstripes. But before we look back at ...