SEATTLE(AP) Ichiro Suzuki hit a two-out, two-run homer off New York closer Mariano Rivera and the Seattle Mariners stunned the Yankees 3-2 on Friday night.
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September 19, 2009
By the numbers, you could make an argument that Mariano Rivera has been better than ever. But Rivera won't.
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September 20, 2009
Joseph Pawlikowski of RAB recaps an article from NY Times Tyler Kepner about the influence of Mariano Rivera on Phil Hughes. What better way to learn your trade when studying how the best prepare and handle all situations. This was something that Frank Russo and I talked about with regard to AJ Burnett. During his [...]
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September 19, 2009
Tyler Kepner of the Times has a feature on Mariano Rivera's emotional consistency with Phil Hughes talking about the closer and their relationship.
Via Joseph Pawlikowski.
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September 19, 2009
Mariners' Ichiro has joined a select club
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September 19, 2009
Seeing Ichiro's two-run homer last night off Mariano Rivera to redeem himself after getting picked off twice by A.J. Burnett was maybe not the greatest moment in Mariners history, but it exemplified a season that, for the Seattle fan, has been probably the most exciting since '03, maybe even '01. I was at the game, and thought I'd pass on some notes for posterity...
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September 17, 2009
Ichiro Suzuki hit a game-ending single to center in the bottom of the 14th inning, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 4-3 victory against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night.
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September 19, 2009
Last night, the Yankees lost the first game of a brief six game West Coast road trip. Mariano Rivera blew just his second save all season. He had converted 36 straight save opportunities and given up one run in his previous 33 innings.
That wasn't the strange thing, however.
It was only the fourth time Rivera has ever given up a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 9th inning...
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September 18, 2009
Blyleven: Ichiro Suzuki recently set a Major League record with his ninth straight 200-hit season, an amazing accomplishment. But how does he compare to the toughest outs in baseball? Let’s take a look at the best of the best this season.
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September 18, 2009
Ichiro Suzuki hit a two-out, two-run homer off New York closer Mariano Rivera and the Seattle Mariners stunned the Yankees 3-2 on Friday night.
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September 18, 2009
SEATTLE — So, who is the Yankees’ MVP? Throughout most of the summer, Mark Teixeira was the popular choice. Then Derek Jeter put himself into the discussion.
Of course, Mariano Rivera is always overlooked when it comes to the talk. And CC Sabathia h...
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