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Mariano Rivera's greatest moments as baseball's best closer (video) - Sports Illustrated
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Yankees legend Mariano Rivera throws first pitch before Panama takes on Chinese Taipei in World Baseball Classic
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VIDEO: Yankees Great Mariano Rivera Bids A Tearful Goodbye : The Two-Way : NPR
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Yankees' Mariano Rivera, once a failed starting pitcher, is a Hall of Fame inspiration for persistence
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LEADING OFF: Cooperstown calling, moonshots and revved Yanks
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Soaking It In: Mariano Rivera Recalls 10 Defining Mo-ments — Part 5 - CBS New York
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Mariano Rivera's breakout season propelled 1996 Yankees to World Series - Pinstripe Alley
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Mariano Rivera's top five best moments
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