Mariano Rivera III never had any interest in becoming his father, a New York Yankees legend and one of the greatest relief pitchers baseball has ever seen, and therefore he never had much interest ...

Mariano Rivera III never played Little League or ... Metallica's "Enter Sandman." A Red Sox minor league affiliate in Lowell did the same thing this season. "To me, my dad was a regular dad.

If the Yankees fail to make the playoffs, Mariano Rivera’s final ... “I wasn’t even a pitcher.” 5. Rivera’s first pitching coach in the minor leagues, with the Gulf Coast League Yankees ...

But Rivera’s All-Star dominance is just one more notch, a minor ... argue that Mariano Rivera has been the most valuable pitcher not just for the Yankees, but the American League.

Yankees closer Mariano Rivera ... In all four categories, Rivera went against the grain. Very few pitchers -- starters or relievers -- can hold up for 18 big league seasons. The wear and tear ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Mariano Rivera III never played Little ... program with his son and spoke to the boys. The younger Rivera's minor league teammates seem to like him because he plays down ...