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Rivera: I Injured My Rib Cage During ALCS
Mariano Rivera told MLB.com's Bryan Hoch that he hurt himself during game 6 of the ALCS. "It doesn't matter now," Rivera said. "It's over. Thank God it's over. It was manageable. 'Geno' did a tremendous job. Thank God we were able to do what w...
Five More Years For Mariano Rivera?
mlbtraderumors.com — Mariano Rivera told today's crowd he wants to play for five more years, according to the New... York Times' Jack Curry . Rivera explained: "I'm serious. I hope the organization does whatever it takes to bring me back. I know I have another year ... (more) Five More Years For Mariano Rivera?
Rivera revealed that he pitched the entire Fall Classic hiding a painful rib-cage injury, leaning...
Rivera revealed that he pitched the entire Fall Classic hiding a painful rib-cage injury, leaning...
pinstripealley.com — Rivera revealed that he pitched the entire Fall Classic hiding a painful rib-cage injury, leaning on head... trainer Gene Monahan to keep his clubhouse secret. The Legend of Mo grows... We knew he was hurting late in the Series, but not that it may have started back in the ALCS ... (more) Rivera revealed that he pitched the entire Fall Classic ...
Pettitte Will Start Game 6
yanksblog.com — Marc Carig of the Star Ledger reports that Pettitte will start game 6, as expected. Via Mike... Axisa. (more) Pettitte Will Start Game 6
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