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Ode To The Sandman: Mariano Rivera, the greatest reliever in history

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Growing up watching the New York Yankees throughout their dynastic runs of the mid-late 1990's and run of 17 playoff appearances in the last 18 years, there has been one constant at the end of games: No. 42 Mariano Rivera. It’s fitting that Jackie Robinson and Mariano Rivera have both worn the No.  42, as the ...

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Ivan Nova: Cool As Ice

"No nerves, no pressure at all." (Tim Britton: Yankees.com) As said by a rookie pitching for the New York Yankees in New York City, the largest media market in all of sports. Ivan Nova, or as he is known now as "Super Nova" has proven in only two starts that he can handle the big stage.  He ...

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Series Preview: Yankees at Tigers

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The theme of the series with the Tigers?  Old faces in new places. The New York Yankees (21-9) are headed to Detroit to play a four game series with the Tigers (17-14) to start off this week.  As I'm sure everyone already knows, three former Yankees currently call Comerica Park home.  Tigers' left fielder Johnny Damon, ...

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