Found October 16, 2009 on Baseball Musings:
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Mariano Rivera gets to face the heart of the Angels order, Hunter, Guerrero and Juan Rivera. That makes this a bit of a tough save. Update: Brett Gardner comes in to play center and Melky Cabrera replaces Damon in left. Update: Oops. Mariano walks Torii Hunter to start the inning. Update: Vlad Guerrero swings and misses [...]
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