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Mariano Rivera is first unanimous Hall of Fame choice, joined by Edgar Martinez, Mike Mussina, and Roy Halladay
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For me, as a closer, he is The Closer': How Mariano Rivera shared his secrets and shaped the next generation of relievers - The Athletic
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Ever humble Mariano Rivera says unanimous Hall vote was 'beyond my imagination' – New York Daily News
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Mariano Rivera elected to Hall of Fame
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Yankees legend Mariano Rivera inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame: 'I tried to carry the pinstripes the best that I could'
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How Mariano Rivera's tear-filled nights set up lasting Latino baseball legacy – New York Daily News
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Former Orioles All-Star Mike Mussina's Hall of Fame wait might finally be over
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Mariano Rivera earns first unanimous selection: Sports world reaction
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Baseball Hall of Fame 2019: Five crazy stats from the newest Hall of Fame class
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Jeff Jacobs: Curt Schilling could blow his Hall of Fame vote from at least one writer
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Mike Mussina shouldn't be forgotten man in 2019 Hall of Fame class