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- Yankees' Mariano Rivera gets one last baseball lesson from unlikely teachers
It is wonderful, the selfless gestures from Mariano Rivera as he travels one last time on the Yankee dime, the reactions they bring, the kindness for kindness' sake. But as time has passed, through a half-season of turning strangers into something like friends, the story has changed.
June 16, 2013 - Yahoo! Sports - Mariano Rivera makes his final series at Angel Stadium special
Baseball's all-time saves leader meets with fans and longtime stadium workers. The Yankees' great has been doing it all season. Mariano Rivera made his major league debut in Anaheim 19 seasons ago and it didn't go well. The then-California Angels knocked him around for five runs and eight hits in 3 1/3 innings.
June 16, 2013 - Los Angeles Times - Pico Rivera Crash: Witness Says ‘I Saw Bodies Everywhere’
A Pico Rivera crash late on Thursday was so horrific that witnesses say they are having a difficult time dealing with the aftermath. The head-on crash took place near the San Gabriel River Parkway and Rose Hills Road, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. A 22-year-old man in a Honda Civic crossed into the... Read more » Pico Rivera Crash: Witness Says ‘I Saw Bodies Everywhere’ is a ...
June 15, 2013 - The Inquisitr
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- Joe Girardi in Boston Globe
There's a lot of different faces,Girardi said. "You look at our rotation, CC [Sabathia] wasn't here, AJ wasn't here. You look at the bullpen, and I believe [Mariano Rivera] was the only guy that was here. It's a different scenario, but we... - Terry Francona in International Herald Tribune
Mariano Rivera may be the greatest reliever of all-time, but he's not a starter,Francona said. "We will treat every player in this game with a lot of respect, certainly knowing that there are Yankees in this game - but other than that I...