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Mariano Rivera records his first career save
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Mariano's milestone saves
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United States President Barack Obama meets family of New York Yankees News Photo - Getty Images
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Mariano Rivera: 10 things to know about baseball's new Hall of Famer
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Mariano Rivera records his first career save
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Francisco Rodriguez hasn't given up on writing final chapter to MLB career
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After 25 years, it's time to admit that a blown call didn't cost Padres Game 1 of the 1998 World Series - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Mariano's milestone saves
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Mariano's milestone saves
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Yankees' Mariano Rivera is more than just his cutter
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Mariano's milestone saves
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2001 World Series - Wikipedia
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Mariano Rivera save 602, full inning
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Portrait of New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera during photo shoot News Photo - Getty Images
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