20 Results for mariano rivera

How Good Are The 2009 Yankees?

...2005 White Sox 1986 Mets 2008 Phillies 1996 Yankees So would you take CC Sabathia and Mariano Rivera over Dave Stewart and Dennis Eckersley? Were Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter part of a batting...

Blog Entry | November 05, 2009

Better Old Guy: Rivera Or Favre?

...Velvet Underground. But four decades later, the year is still giving back in the form of Mariano Rivera and Brett Favre, born little more than a month apart.Thursday night was Rivera's time...

Blog Entry | October 30, 2009

'SportsNation' TV: Tuesday

...be worried after losing to the Angels last night? The Yankees cycled through their bullpen, including Mariano Rivera, and lost in Anaheim. Of course, they still lead the series 2-1. Which would you...

Blog Entry | October 20, 2009

Walking It Off In Philly and Anaheim

...line of big-time closers this season that have blown saves -- Papelbon, Nathan, Fuentes -- heck, even Mariano Rivera almost got in on the fun. It says something about the value of closers in the...

Blog Entry | October 20, 2009

Family Room: '27 Yankees Take It

...Sox were down 4-3 in Game 4 in the bottom of the ninth and facing Mariano Rivera. The rest is history, as the Sox would win seven games in a row, ending an...

Blog Entry | October 19, 2009

In Case You Missed It

...Jeter is the most clutch of the clutch postseason performers out there these days. Tom Brady, Mariano Rivera, Ben Roethlisberger -- who do you have

Blog Entry | October 09, 2009

Almost makes you wish for Bobby Ayala

...says an iffy closer is more agonizing than an iffy kicker. Only Wisconsin not voting for Mariano Rivera as best closer of all time. “ I have wanted Marmol to be the Closer all...

Blog Entry | August 20, 2009

It's That Time Again

...interest has admittedly peaked since about 2003 (back when voters were already making a case that Mariano Rivera was washed up). In more recent times, the first four months of this season have already...

Blog Entry | August 06, 2009

Disagree And Get Beaned

...players who have never been accused of juicing. A Yankees fan, he includes Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera on the list but makes room for AL East rivals such as Roy Halladay, Kevin Youkilis...

Blog Entry | July 15, 2009

Yankees Everyone Actually Likes

...all-time best bullpen arms? By the time Semisonic's "Closing Time" came out in 1998, Mariano Rivera already had a full season as a dominant closer under his belt. More than a decade...

Blog Entry | June 29, 2009

They Are 34-18 Against Everyone Else

...still solidly in the pitcher's corner before yesterday's debacle.Alex Rodriguez, David Ortiz and Mariano Rivera are among the leaders in the first round of voting for the best players in 20...

Blog Entry | June 11, 2009

Community best April 26-May 2

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What a week of highs and lows. Fans blogged about draft picks good and bad, playoff exits and super series, baseball woes and much more.

Story | Conversation | May 01, 2009

Hits from the fan bloggers box

ESPN.com

These ESPN.com fan bloggers impressed us with their offense and earned a spot in this week's starting lineup.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2008

Who is the all-time greatest in Yankees history?

SportsNation

Vote on the greatest Yankee ever in Baseball Tonight's series on each franchise's all-time greatest player.

Story | Conversation | July 09, 2008

Pulse: What's going on at the All-Star game?

Friday, February 16

On Friday, SportsNation chatted about happenings at NBA All-Star Weekend.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2007