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New York Yankees' Rivera to pitch final inning Sunday
New York Yankees' Rivera to pitch final inning Sunday
Jim McIsaac/Getty ImagesFans will likely see this familiar sight one last time at Yankee Stadium Sunday. NOTEBOOK NEW YORK -- Joe Girardi has already begun planning how he will manage Sunday's Yankee Stadium finale. Not only will Andy Pettitte start,...
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Morning Extras: Phils Finding Ways to Win
The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae — ... • Joe Girardi has his team set for the last-ever game at Yankee Stadium. Andy Pettite will start. Mariano Rivera will pitch the final inning. Derek Jeter record the first out of the game with an unnecessary jump-toss and A-Rod will strike out with two men on in a big spot, then make the post game all about him. ...

New Yankee Stadium takes shape as the old one fades away
New York Yankees Fan Blog — ... on whether or not the Yanks should keep Abreu, and decides that in the interest of getting younger and stronger defensively, the team simply can't keep him. It'll be another nice touch when Mariano Rivera is called upon to pitch the final inning Sunday night. Joe Girardi ...

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