Yankees Mariano Rivera Dominates Hitters
Mariano Rivera has been dominating hitters since he came to the Bronx – and has lived off the cutter for years by overmatching hitters time and time again. Check out the below video from the New York...
View ArticleMariano Rivera May Announce Decision Before All-Star Break
“I think maybe it will be before the All-Star break” Yankees closer Mariano Rivera told Kevin Kernan of the New York Post regarding an announcement on whether he will pitch in 2013. Rivera came into...
View ArticleNo Mo: Behind Big Bats and a Strong Bullpen, Yanks Have Had Little Need for...
With seven of their 12 wins this season coming by four runs or more, the Yankees haven’t needed to call on closer Mariano Rivera too often to this point. Rivera has only appeared in eight of the first...
View ArticleYankee Former Farm Field in Upstate NY
For all you Upstate New Yorkers, like me, this may aggravate you. Growing up as an thoroughly-obsessed Yankee fan, living in the foothills of the Adirondacks, where the only way to get to see the Bronx...
View ArticleMariano Rivera Injured In Outfield During Batting Practice
Via Bryan Hoch – Yankees closer Mariano Riveria was carted off the field at Kauffman Stadium on Thursday after appearing to suffer a right knee injury shagging fly balls during batting practice. The...
View ArticleMariano Rivera Injury Update
In a routine he has taken part of since his days in the minor leagues, Mariano Rivera was in the outfield in Kansas City prior to tonight’s game against the Royals shagging fly balls. This time would...
View ArticleCould Things Get Any Worse?
In an odd turn of events last night, Yankees closer Mariano Rivera, suffered a torn ACL while shagging balls in the outfield during the batting practice session prior to the matchup with the Kansas...
View ArticleMy Mariano Rivera Moment
Growing up a Yankees fan, there are countless memories of Mariano Rivera stuck in my head. World Series victories, his career record breaking save, splintering bats like they’re tooth picks – his...
View ArticleYankees Game 26 Lineup: 05/04/12
The show must go on. Despite the heartbreaking news to Yankees everywhere, learning that the legendary Mariano Rivera may miss the rest of 2012 with a torn ACL, they will still play ball. C.C. Sabathia...
View ArticleSandman Shines When it Counts Most
When the bullpen gate at Yankee Stadium swings open and Mariano Rivera emerges, there are few moments in sports that compare. “Enter Sandman” begins blaring through the speakers, and after a few light...
View ArticleYankees Fans in NYC React To Mariano Rivera’s Legacy
You don’t have to be a Yankees fan, or even a sports fan to know that Mariano Rivera means the world to New York City. An Illustrious career of closing game after game with robotic like precision, and...
View ArticleMariano Rivera Had Blood Clot In Calf
Yankees closer Mariano Rivera was hospitalized overnight this week with what was diagnosed as a blood clot in his right calf. Rivera has been given blood thinners to treat the calf and says that it...
View ArticleRound and Round They Go: The Yanks Closer Dilemma
Since it’s been known that Mariano Rivera will miss the remainder of the 2012 season, due to a torn ACL suffered while shagging fly balls pre-game in Kansas City, the Yankee organization is on the hunt...
View ArticleBats, Arms Can’t Find Rhythm
Coming into this year, the Yankees seemed to be one of the deepest teams in baseball. They had more arms than spots to put them, and a seasoned bench backing up future hall of famers. For the past two...
View ArticleLiving the Dream: Eddie Mata in the MLB Fan Cave
Picture a 15,000 foot funhouse complete with vibrant art, luxurious furniture, a slide winding around from the top floor to bottom, pool table, video games, countless baseball memorabilia, and over 40...
View ArticleYankees Quarterly Report
A record of 21-20, perfectly reflects the Yankees performance through the first quarter of the 2012 MLB season– average. There has been a few bright points in the early goings, but for the most part,...
View ArticleYankees Game 42 Lineup: 05/21/12
After five strong innings of work, C.C. Sabathia lost his command in sixth and dug the Yankees a hole they couldn’t crawl out of, resulting in Sabathia’s second straight loss. The series with the Reds...
View ArticleRested and Ready
The baseball season is a marathon – a long, grueling season that tests endurance, stamina and focus. With constant travel and 162 games that span six-seven (if you’re lucky) months, there are very few...
View ArticleMariano Rivera Set To Have Surgery June 12
via Bryan Hoch – Yankees closer Mariano Rivera has set June 12 as the date for the surgery to repair the torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. Rivera, 42, said on Wednesday at Yankee...
View ArticleRivera’s Surgery Went “As Planned”
Yankees closer Mariano Rivera had surgery today on his right knee to repair the torn anterior cruciate ligament and according to the Yankees, the surgery went “as planned.” The ACL was repaired but the...
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