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Displaying all articles tagged:
Mariano Rivera
the sports section
Sept. 30, 2013
A Visual Guide to Mariano Rivera’s Retirement Gifts
He’s gotten a lot of stuff.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Sept. 27, 2013
Three Mariano Rivera Moments That May Have Made You Cry Last Night
The closer has thrown his last pitch in the Bronx.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Sept. 26, 2013
Saying Good-bye to Mariano Rivera
Tonight’s his last home game.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Sept. 24, 2013
Hey, Joe Girardi, Let Mariano Rivera Play Center Field This Week
Let’s make this happen.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Sept. 23, 2013
What Other Numbers Might the Yankees Be Retiring in the Near Future?
Definitely Jeter. Maybe Posada. Not A-Rod.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Sept. 20, 2013
Gifts From the Yankees Throughout History
With a ceremony set for the retiring Mariano Rivera, a look at the gifts given to other notable Yankees.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
July 17, 2013
How a Yankee Stole the Show at Citi Field’s All-Star Game
At the latest stop on his farewell tour, Mariano Rivera won MVP honors.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Mar. 8, 2013
On Being Prepared for Mariano Rivera’s Retirement Announcement
We can’t ask anything more of the guy.
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
Mar. 7, 2013
This’ll Be Mariano Rivera’s Last Season
As expected.
By
Will Leitch
yankees
Nov. 27, 2012
The Yankees Haven’t Been Getting Any Younger
They’re also not making many commitments beyond 2013.
By
Joe DeLessio
mlb gm meetings
Nov. 8, 2012
A Roundup of Mets and Yankees Activity at the GM Meetings
All sorts o’ business.
By
Seth Rosenthal
2012 mlb playoffs
Oct. 5, 2012
A Postseason Without Mariano Rivera
Rivera, somehow, upped his game in October. Now Rafael Soriano has to do the same.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
May 10, 2012
David Robertson Is Not Mariano Rivera
Thinking of Robertson in terms of the future Hall of Famer’s career is to hold him up to a virtually impossible standard.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
May 4, 2012
It Can’t End Like This for Mariano Rivera, Can It?
Rivera’s season is almost certainly over, and his career may be as well.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
Apr. 6, 2012
Rivera Blows His First Save, Yankees Lose Opening Day
New York opened things up with a loss in Tampa.
By
Seth Rosenthal
2012 yankees preview
Mar. 28, 2012
Yankees Season Preview: Will 2012 Be a Yearlong Closer Audition?
We begin our series previewing the Yankees’$2 2012 season.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
Nov. 23, 2011
Mariano Rivera Said Something Yankees Fans Would Rather Not Think About
“I have one year left. I might call it over. I will know more in spring training.’’
By
Joe DeLessio
Sept. 20, 2011
Mariano Rivera’s Record-Setting Afternoon: The Day After
Reactions to the closer’s record-setting 602nd career save.
By
Seth Rosenthal
Sept. 15, 2011
Mariano Rivera Might Actually Get to Play Center Field One Day
Says Joe Girardi: “It’s something I would definitely think about.”
By
Joe DeLessio
Sept. 14, 2011
Mariano Rivera Gets His 600th Save
One has never needed to cite save totals to explain why Rivera is the greatest closer ever.
By
Joe DeLessio
Aug. 11, 2011
Today’s Mariano Rivera Save Wasn’t Exactly a Thing of Beauty
The Yankees won 6–5, but not before Mariano Rivera allowed another home run.
By
Joe DeLessio
Aug. 10, 2011
This Hasn’t Been Mariano Rivera’s Finest Week
He gave up a ninth-inning home run to Bobby Abreu, and the Angels won 6-4.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
May 25, 2011
Mariano Rivera Made History Today, and So Did Jo-Jo Reyes
Care to guess which one made history for something impressive, and which one did so for something unenviable?
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
May 19, 2011
It Took a Couple More Hours Than They’d Hoped, But the Yankees Won Last Night
After Mariano Rivera blew the save, the Yankees won in fifteen.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
Apr. 20, 2011
Mariano Rivera Reminds Us That He Is a Human Being
He blows his first save of the season in a 6–5 Toronto win.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
Jan. 25, 2011
Since When Does Brian Cashman Speak So Candidly?
At a WFAN Breakfast With a Champion event this morning, the Yankees GM spoke honestly about Derek Jeter, Joba Chamberlain, and others.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
Dec. 17, 2010
How Seriously Did Mariano Rivera Consider Signing With the Red Sox?
He thought about it for five, ten minutes.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
Dec. 3, 2010
Reports: Mariano Rivera to Sign a Two-Year Deal
He’ll reportedly take less to stay in New York.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
Nov. 29, 2010
Mariano Rivera’s Negotiations Are Going Much Smoother Than a Certain Other Yankee’s
Another reason to appreciate the Yankees’ closer.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
Nov. 3, 2010
Hal Steinbrenner: Jeter Negotiations ‘Could Get Messy’
Not that you’d expect him to say otherwise.
By
Joe DeLessio
2010 alds
Oct. 5, 2010
The Worrier’s Guide to the Yankees’ Postseason
This year’s team has real problems.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
Sept. 13, 2010
That Wasn’t a Preview of the ALDS, Was It?
The Yankees better hope not.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
Aug. 12, 2010
Natural Order Restored: Mariano Rivera Closes Out Comeback Win
The Yankees won after falling behind 6-1 to Cliff Lee.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
Aug. 11, 2010
Nobody’s Perfect
Mariano Rivera loses for the first time in Arlington.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
July 7, 2010
A-Rod’s Grand Slam, Rivera’s Injury, and Other News From Yankeeland
Including: a gift basket for A-Rod, and a Home Run Derby appearance for Robinson Cano.
By
Joe DeLessio
all-star game
July 6, 2010
Oh, We Almost Forgot: NYC Baseball All-Stars!
Your Mets and Yankees All-Stars.
By
Will Leitch
yankees
June 24, 2010
Last Night’s Win Probably Won’t Be a Yankees Classic
The ending was a happy one, though.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
May 27, 2010
Yankees Sweep Their One-and-a-Half-Game Header
They take two games from the Twins thanks to solid pitching and a pair of solo home runs.
By
Joe DeLessio
no pie
May 19, 2010
Marcus Thames Giveth, and Marcus Thames Taketh Away
His ninth-inning error proves costly, a night after beating Boston with a walk-off home run.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees
May 17, 2010
Mariano Rivera Is a Human Being
Jason Kubel’s grand slam finally gives the Twins a win in the Bronx.
By
Joe DeLessio
injury report
May 6, 2010
Today’s Elderly-Yankee Injury Update
Checking in on Andy Pettitte, Mariano Rivera, and Jorge Posada.
By
Joe DeLessio
injury report
May 4, 2010
Words You Don’t Want to Hear: Jorge Posada and Mariano Rivera Are Battling Injuries
Luckily, neither seems too serious.
By
Joe DeLessio
people who save things and or perform in the clutch
Apr. 20, 2010
What’s With Everybody Comparing Athletes in Other Sports to Mariano Rivera?
LeBron James and Martin Brodeur are apparently the Mariano Rivera of the NBA and NHL, respectively.
By
Joe DeLessio
yankees countdown
Apr. 2, 2010
Yankees Countdown: No. 1, Mariano Rivera
Our look at the twenty most important players of the upcoming Yankees season comes to a close.
By
Joe DeLessio
contracts
Feb. 9, 2010
Yankees in No Hurry to Sign Captain, Closer, or Manager
This isn’t a problem, though.
By
Joe DeLessio
mvp
Nov. 4, 2009
Who Would Be the Yankees’ Series MVP?
Who will win the Yankees World Series MVP? (Assuming there is one.)
By
Will Leitch
world series
Oct. 28, 2009
Is This the Yanks’ Best Shot for a While?
This season isn’t the end of anything, but it might not be the beginning, either.
By
Will Leitch
alcs
Oct. 26, 2009
Bring on the Phillies!
The Yankees’ Game 6 win sends them to their 40th World Series.
By
Joe DeLessio
Sept. 29, 2009
Sports Illustrated
Now Jinxing Both the Yankees and Tigers
But maybe Mariano is immune?
By
Joe DeLessio
the sports section
July 15, 2009
All-Star Game: Mariano Rivera, American League Hero
Will Leitch reports from St. Louis.
By
Will Leitch
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