Mo receives golden honor in Cleveland
New York Daily News — Mariano Rivera will have to wait five years after his retirement to see his Hall of Fame plaque unveiled in Cooperstown. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, however, was more than happy to present him with one Monday.
New York Yankees May 13, 2013
Mariano Rivera meets fans, and hears their stories, in every city on his retirement tour
Newark Star-Ledger — Closer tells stories about his career, and his growing up, but often, the stories he hears from fans are more emotional
New York Yankees May 12, 2013Video: Rivera says thank you in Cleveland
The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News — Taboola Home/Section Front Player Mariano Rivera is planning to retire at the end of this season. As part of his farewell tour, he’s asked to meet the folks behind the scenes — dedicated fans and ballpark employees — as a way of saying thank you for their dedication to the game of baseball. Yesterday, Rivera [...]The post Video: Rivera says thank you in Cleveland appeared first on The LoHud Yankees Blog.
New York Yankees April 11, 2013
Cleveland Indians scheduled to honor Yankee Mariano Rivera
Plain Dealer — Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera was to be honored at the Indians-Yankees game Thursday night at Progressive Field as he is to retire at the end of this season.
Cleveland Indians April 10, 2013Postgame notes: Mo honored; Joba shaves
Yankees Blog | ESPN New York — DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers gave Mariano Rivera a retirement gift before Sunday's game, and in return Mo gave them a souvenir -- the last bat he will ever bust in a regular-season game at Comerica Park. It came at the expense of Brayan Pena, who was 15 years old when Mo got his first major league save. SOIL SPORT: Before the game, the Tigers presented Rivera with a display case filled with photos of him pitching both at Comerica and at the old Tiger Stadium, flanked by bottles containing dirt from the pitcher's mound at both parks.
New York Yankees April 7, 2013Mariano Rivera Retirement Tour kicks off with, what else, a save!
Newsday — The Yankees absolutely MUST make the playoffs this season.
New York Yankees April 4, 2013The Mariano Rivera farewell tour begins
Yankees Blog | ESPN New York — The Yankees are celebrating the 111th Opening Day in franchise history on Monday. For Mariano Rivera -- one of the best players to wear pinstripes over those 111 years -- it is his final Opening Day. "I haven't thought about it," Rivera, who will retire after the season, said in a pregame news conference at Yankee Stadium. "I'm so focused on what we have to do that I don't have time to think about that." Rivera, 43, hasn't pitched in a major league game since April 30, 2012.
New York Yankees April 1, 2013Nova: “I’m not even family, and (Rivera) cares about me”
The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News — On the day news broke of Mariano Rivera’s plan to retire at the end of this season, Ivan Nova stood in the visiting clubhouse in Jupiter and talked all about the way Rivera has never let him get complacent. With Nova back on the mound today, it seemed a good time to revisit the subject. [...]The post Nova: “I’m not even family, and (Rivera) cares about me” appeared first on The LoHud Yankees Blog.
New York Yankees March 12, 2013Raissman: By George, Mariano gushes over late owner
New York Daily News — In the opinionated, ego-fueled world of sports media, there is little to no consensus. Battle lines are drawn over even the most minor of issues. Except when it comes to Mariano Rivera. In the aftermath of his retirement announcement, testimonials from those who have covered him for years, and words of praise from those who have not, reaffirmed that his excellence on the mound is matched by his performance as a person.
New York Yankees March 11, 2013CC Sabathia being brought along slowly but is fine
Newsday — CC Sabathia called being in the room at Mariano Rivera's retirement announcement on Saturday "cool."
New York Yankees March 10, 2013Rivera's retirement 'a little sad' for Robinson's widow
New York Daily News — Rachel Robinson says she has admired Mariano Rivera's baseball path from afar, a Hall of Fame-worthy, (soon-to-be) 19-season stretch marked by the Yankee closer wearing the same No. 42 that Jackie Robinson wore during his legendary Brooklyn Dodgers career.
New York Yankees March 10, 2013
Yankees Q-and-A: Mariano Rivera discusses his upcoming retirement
Newark Star-Ledger — Mariano Rivera made official what’s been treated as an open secret here at Yankees camp: He will retire after the 2013 season, his 24th in professional baseball. He made his announcement at a lengthy press conference on Saturday morning. The...
New York Yankees March 9, 2013
Jason Giambi, Terry Francona praise Mariano Rivera as a tough competitor: Indians Insider
Plain Dealer — Terry Francona and Jason Giambi salute Yankee closer Mariano Rivera, who announced that he will retire at the end of the 2013 season.
Cleveland Indians March 9, 2013
Mariano Rivera announces his retirement from the Yankees after 2013 season
Newark Star-Ledger — Rivera says: "The tank is almost empty" as he walks away
New York Yankees March 9, 2013In his own words: Mariano Rivera's retirement statement
Blogging the Bombers | New York Daily News — Mariano Rivera met the media for more than 20 minutes Saturday morning to announce that the 2013 season would be his last as a player. Here's Rivera's entire opening statement: “I would like to start by thanking Cashman for breaking his policy of giving extensions to a player. Thank you, ...
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