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Nicknamed mo and sandman, rivera spent most of his career as a relief pitcher and served as the yankees closer for 17 seasons. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The class of 2019 featured from left harold baines, lee smith, edgar martinez, mike mussina and mariano rivera. And what a surprise mariano rivera turns out to be when you really get to know him. Dont miss the chance to meet one of most respected players to play the game, so check out the list events below to attend a of mariano rivera signing near you. Mariano rivera seemed awestruck as he walked the hallways of the national baseball hall of fame for the first time on friday. Top mariano rivera cards of alltime, gallery, best list, most. Mariano rivera born november 29, 1969 is a panamanian retired baseball pitcher who played 19 seasons in major league baseball for the new york yankees, from 1995 to 20. To start searching for mariano rivera 2019 tickets please click the view tickets button on the specific date that you wish to see the event.
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