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The Yankees need to reissue Paul O`Neill's no. 21 - Pinstripe Alley
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As Paul O'Neill's No. 21 Is Retired, One Last Kick of a Water Cooler - The New York Times
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Yankees clinch 31st straight winning season with 5-2 win over Royals, Pro Sports
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Readers sound off on Yankees retired numbers, the GOP and the 9/11 Tribute Museum – New York Daily News
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Yankees retire Paul O'Neill's No. 21 jersey - NBC Sports
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Former Yankees who wore No. 2 share memories of number and Derek Jeter – New York Daily News
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New York Yankees history: Paul O'Neill's number 21 must be retired
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As Paul O'Neill's No. 21 Is Retired, One Last Kick of a Water Cooler - The New York Times
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Mariano Rivera - Wikipedia
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C.C. Sabathia got ejected and cost himself $500,000 with a single pitch
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Yankees' Mariano Rivera's road to Hall of Fame: From commercial fisherman to Cooperstown
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