Taking Batting Practice With Mariano Rivera, Baseball’s Best Closer Ever. Story by Matthew Roberson • 4mo. I t’s a boiling hot day in the Bronx, but deep beneath the oppressive summer sun, ...

Mariano Rivera's appearance Friday in Cooperstown with wife Clara on a sunny, frigid morning in upstate New York came less than two weeks after he became the first unanimous selection for the Hall ...

If the lead was small — and the Yankees won — Rivera was credited a save. In fact, he retired after last season with more career saves than any pitcher in Major League Baseball: 652.

That’s the same total Mariano Rivera posted as a reliever in his regular season career. #Mets Today was the 84th time in Edwin Díaz’s major league career that he struck out at least 3 batters ...

In all sports, debates about the greatest player of all time are common. In baseball, the most popular answer is New York Yankees legend Babe Ruth. But, in my mind, Ruth does not hold a candle to ...

Mariano Rivera threw me batting practice, then we talked about this year’s squad, modern cutters, ... Taking Batting Practice With Mariano Rivera, Baseball’s Best Closer Ever.