Topic: Mariano Rivera
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Yankees signed free agent reliever Rafael Soriano, giving the team one of the top late-inning relief combinations, according to a report on Major League Baseball's (MLB) official website on Friday.Soriano, who led the American League ...
Mariano Rivera thanks Red Sox for offer, says Boston was an optionMariano Rivera admitted the unthinkable had been a possibility.The Boston Red Sox offered him a chance to turn in his pinstripes and switch sides in baseball's fiercest rivalry."It was real. It ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Closer Mariano Rivera, the American League's all-time saves leader, has signed a two-year contract to remain with the New York Yankees, the club announced on Tuesday.Financial terms were not disclosed, but the deal was widely reported by local ...
Person familiar with negotiations: Rivera & Yankees close at about $30 million for 2 yearsMariano Rivera and the New York Yankees are close to an agreement on a two-year contract for about $30 million, a person familiar with the negotiations told The ...
Derek Jeter and the Yankees haven't held contract talks in more than a week and the shortstop's agent has yet to make a formal proposal, according to a baseball executive familiar with the negotiations.. Jeter, agent Casey Close and Yankees officials met ...
Hank Steinbrenner: `We've already made these guys very, very rich'Hank Steinbrenner has a message as the New York Yankees negotiate to re-sign Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera."As much as we want to keep everybody, we've already made these guys very, very rich, ...
Relief pitcher Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees would never have expected to achieve the level of excellence he has in professional baseball as a young man - and neither would anyone in the Yankees organization. Undrafted by any professional baseball ...
It is now time for our annual rite of Spring fever in which analysts, amateur and professional alike, look at the payroll and immediately debate the validity of another New York Yankees World Series victory. As usual, the Yankees, due to their ...
The 2009 World Series between the Yankees and Phillies may go down as one of the best played in recent memory. For the first time in World Series history instant replay was used to determine his hit was not a double, but ...
The halfway mark in game played for the 2008 season may be well in our rearview mirror, but we have just reached the All-Star break, which seems as good a time of any for me to reveal award winners for the halfway ...
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