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Just on the heels of Jorge Posada ‘s retirement announcement, the 42-year-old Mariano Rivera told reporters that he will decide if he will play past 2012 by this spring training, although he would not reveal which way he was leaning, according to Marc Carig of the Newark Star-Ledger .
Rivera is on the final year of a two-year $30 million contract and based on his age, it seemed natural to expect him to retire at the end of his deal. However, Rivera doesn’t seem to be slowing down at all and...Read Full Story
Lohud Yankees Blog (blog) Is Rivera next in line? Lohud Yankees Blog (blog) Jorge Posada was either kidding or speculating or letting the cat out of the bag. Asked whether Derek Jeter or Mariano Rivera would be the next to retire, Posada seemed to strongly hint that Rivera is planning to retire at the end of this season.Read Full Story
What is there to say about Mariano Rivera ? I often refer to him as God because of his dominance off the field and the way he lives his life and helps others off the field. And because at the age of 41, he is still as good an as consistent as ever. In the future it’ll be the other way around though – people will refer to God as Mo.
EXPECTATIONS : He turned 41 at the very beginning of the offseason last year, but the Yankees never thought twice about giving him a two-year deal worth a...Read Full Story
The New York Post reports that Mariano Rivera might play his last season in 2012. I have a feeling that he’ll play longer than 2012. I was going to post about Mariano’s surgery yesterday but I was out food shopping and I got home late. I don’t think he’s basing his future on the surgery however. It will come down to money like it always does. That’s if he’s still capable of playing at a high level.
Mariano Rivera, while he waits to find out if he needs a surgical procedure done on his vocal...Read Full Story
It seems by all indications, from different news outlets and even Mariano Rivera himself, that 2012 could be the last season of the New York Yankee closer's illustrious career. But should he announce it before the start of the season? "I don't know what ...
The New York Yankees' pitching staff has its strengths and weaknesses.The Yankees' rotation, aside from C.C. Sabathia and Ivan Nova, is full of question marks. Do you really trust Freddy Garcia, A.J. Burnett, Phil Hughes or any other possible starter in a must-win game?On the other hand, the Yankees own one of the best bullpens in the majors, led by the greatest closer of all-time in Mariano Rivera and one of the best young relievers in the...
The 1995 New York Yankees had lost the first five straight games of a western swing. It was only May 28, but Mr. Steinbrenner needed a victory. Manager Buck Showalter started 25-year-old Mariano Rivera against the Oakland A's. It was Rivera's second major ...
Jorge Posada, the catcher who was one of the New York Yankees' "Core Four" has formally retired after 17 seasons with the clubJorge Posada, the catcher who was one of the New York Yankees' "Core Four" as a member of five World Series-winning teams, formally retired on Tuesday after 17 seasons with the club. A fiery competitor who played through a golden pinstripe period along with Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera and Andy Pettitte, Posada was a...
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Mariano Rivera: Thinking Man's CutterYou're Mariano Rivera, the best closer in the history of baseball. You throw a cutter, they know you're going to throw a cutter, and you get them out anyway. It's not rocket science, but that doesn't mean that Rivera doesn't learn and adapt his craft. In the above link are some interesting quotes from Rivera, Jorge Posada, and A.J. Burnett...
Mariano Rivera is a professional baseball player. He's a right-handed pitcher for the New York Yankees and wears number 42. He is managed by pitching manager Ron Guidry.