To Yankees' core, nobody tops Rivera
Published 6/29/2009 by Anthony DiComo at Major League Baseball News
Saying that Mariano Rivera is the greatest player he's played with was perhaps the highest praise Derek Jeter could have given to someone he's known for 17 years, from their days together with the Class A Greensboro Hornets to their current status as Yankees legends.
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