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Mariano Rivera the Greatest? Gossage Answers Like a Silly Goose
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Rivera Earns Save No. 500 as Yankees Earn a Sweep - The New York Times
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My favorite Oakland Athletics memory from 2013 - Athletics Nation
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Mariano Rivera And The Wrong-Sized Cap - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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MLB draft 2017: Tigers select Reynaldo Rivera with No. 57 overall
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Mariano Rivera elected to Hall of Fame
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Rivera enters early, helps AL win All-Star game
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Mariano Rivera III follows in father's pitching footsteps
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Rivera's Hall call means more than a plaque