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Most Notable Sports Retirements Of 2013: Mariano Rivera, Ray Lewis, Beckham And More
The Post Game
Mariano Rivera and Ray Lewis headlined the sports retirement class of 2013. Rivera had his classy farewell tour around the majors, and the amount of respect he had earned was perhaps best represented when Red Sox fans gave him a standing ovation at Fenway Park. Lewis earned a Hollywood ending by finishing his career with the Ravens’ win against the 49ers in the Super Bowl.
But they had plenty of company in calling it a career, including some teammates, with Andy Pettitte and Hideki Matsui for Rivera, and Matt Birk for Lewis
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Gardner, Yanks halt Tigers’ win streak at 12
Chicago White Sox rally in ninth, 12th to complete sweep of Yankees
Alejandro De Aza’s two-run double in the 12th rallied the Chicago White Sox to a 6-5 victory against the New York Yankees on Wednesday night, hours after New York’s Alex Rodriguez appealed his suspension.
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Injured Derek Jeter: ‘This whole season has been a nightmare’
Just a week after returning from the disabled list, Yankees Captain Derek Jeter may be headed back to the DL again with a right calf strain. A painful Yankees’ season continues.
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Red Sox fans give Rivera a standing ovation
AL limits NL to 3 hits in All-Star Game win
Exit Sandman: Rivera pitches 8th, wins MVP
MLB: American League 3, National League 0
NEW YORK, July 16 (UPI) — Mariano Rivera made an emotional contribution to a shutout effort Tuesday that gave the American League a 3-0 win over the National League in the All-Star Game.
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