Obviously, Rivera is going in on the first ballot, and, despite being a reliever, will perhaps threaten the highest ballot percentage of all-time (Ken Griffey Jr.'s 99.3 percent in 2016).

In September 2020, Mariano and Clara became grandparents with the birth of Mariano III's daughter, Leilani Marie Rivera. In 2022, he welcomed his second daughter, Mia.

Mariano Rivera is retiring at the end of this season. ... Fans posed for pictures in front of the field, even more 42s than usual worn in honor of the final major leaguer who will ever do so.

J&P Sports Promotions sold more than 400 Mariano Rivera autograph tickets for $300 apiece at the White Plains County Center. Fans paid an extra $100 per inscription. “We sold out,” said Jim ...

Future Hall of Fame closer Mariano Rivera has told Yankees general manager Brian Cashman that he intends to return for the 2013 season, one of the first significant offseason issues facing the ...

Former New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera writes in his new book that he would take Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia over former teammate Robinson Cano. In Rivera's new book ...

Yankees legend Mariano Rivera and his wife Clara have denied allegations made in a bombshell lawsuit that they covered up the sexual abuse of a minor in their Rye, N.Y. home and at a summer camp ...

Yankees closer Mariano Rivera is on his last road trip to Cleveland in his career. And he went out of his way to thank Indians employees -- such as ushers and custodians. Not only that, he posed ...

Mariano Rivera said he won%27t play again for the Yankees Rivera had entertained the idea of playing center field%2C but he decided against it Rivera last pitched Thursday night in the season ...

Yankees relief pitcher Mariano Rivera has filled his illustrious pitching career with many seminal moments, and another may occur on Tuesday at the 2013 All-Star Game at Citi Field. The chain-link ...

Jeter, and his fiancé, the Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover model Hannah Davis, are set to tie the knot during July 4 weekend in Napa Valley, but Rivera will be on vacation in Italy.