Mariano Rivera. "Those are big shoes to fill," Williams said of Rivera, whose signature cutter helped him become the first player voted unanimously to the Hall of Fame. "I feel he kind of ruined ...
Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he ...
but his final appearance did not go as ceremoniously as Derek Jeter’s or Mariano Rivera’s. As an appreciative Yankee Stadium crowd chanted “CC” in the eighth inning of an ALCS Game 4 loss ...
Mariano Rivera remained the only player to get 100 ... how close his statistics were to Hall level. After adopting a cutter to compensate for diminished velocity, Sabathia won 37 games in his ...
When Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese-born player to be elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, he became the ...