Don't look for Rivera to open All-Star game
Published 7/11/2008 by Associated Press at SportingNews.com Baseball News and Exclusive Analysis
NEW YORK (AP) -- Mariano Rivera is far more likely to close next week's All-Star game than to start ...
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