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Archive of posts tagged Mariano Rivera

New York Yankees: Robertson + Joba = Hughes

No wonder everyone wants to be a New York Yankee, as who wouldn’t want a boss that hands out half-million dollar raises based on poor performance due to laziness? You can be sure Phil Hughes isn’t complaining. Last season, Hughes showed up to Spring Training out of shape, and sat on the DL with shoulder [...]

New York Yankees: 2012 Resolution That’s Easy

Making a New Year’s resolution is a time-honored tradition, and after going to the gym today I can tell you that it is still done, as it was jammed packed. Certain resolutions are irresolvable; such as I will never win a World Series for the obvious reason that I am female. Regardless, the majority of [...]

New York Yankees Fans…We Salute You

An ageless winner; the definition of a team player, who even after 17 seasons is just as humbled after recording his 602nd save playing the game he loves and respects so much. I want to extend my sincerest congratulations and gratitude to New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera for his tremendous accomplishments on the field, [...]

Yankees Mo Makes History But His Eyes Are On October

Congratulations to closer Mariano Rivera, for achieving a baseball milestone clocking his 600th career save, and leading the New York Yankees to a 3-2 win against the Mariners on Tuesday night. The perpetually humble Rivera hugged his teammates before telling YES’s Kim Jones that the team won is what was important. Mo also went on [...]

New York Yankees: Spoke Too Soon

Who spoke to soon? Just about everyone did at the start of the MLB Season when the subject was the 2011 New York Yankees. Described by most, as being way to old, not being a playoff contending team and the never-ending payroll can’t buy championships was the overall theme by most baseball experts. So it [...]

New York Yankees: Mariano Rivera’s August Tales

The recent slip-ups by way of home-runs off the famous cutter of New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera has caused much scare this week. It masked the fact that Rivera tied closer Trevor Hoffman for saving 30 games for 10 years in a row, which is a huge accomplishment. Look there is no denying that [...]

New York Yankees: Losing Is Contagious

As I headed to the Bronx on Tuesday night, to watch the New York Yankees take on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, the last thing on my mind was the possibility of losing. I certainly didn’t expect to witness Mariano Rivera blowing his second save in a row, which resulted in another loss for [...]

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