Two Relatives of Yankees&#39; Rivera Electrocuted in Panama
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Two relatives of Mariano Rivera&#39;s wife were electrocuted while cleaning the pool at the Panama home of the New York Yankees closer.
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This is the way it ended last year: An exhausted and emotionally spent Mariano Rivera dropped to his knees after pitching the hardest three innings of his life, sobbing and praying and finally falling prone on the hill, wrapping his arms around the mound in a mixture of thanksgiving and relief. For three innings -- the most ...
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Beating Mariano Rivera once in a season, as the Boston Red Sox did on July 24, is unbelievable. Twice? Almost unthinkable. Yet, it happened again Friday night -- and at Yankee Stadium no less.
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Salvadoran police have arrested the mother-in-law of a U.S. Teamster gunned down in El Salvador last month, along with five other suspects, describing the slaying as a contract killing that was the result of a family dispute.
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NEW YORK - Physically and emotionally drained after the deaths of two of his wife's relatives, Mariano Rivera planned to be ready to pitch in the American League championship series opener.   "I am going back to New York tomorrow, after the funeral, and rejoin the team," the New York Yankees' closer said Monday outside his home in Panama...
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Johan Santana and the Minnesota Twins&#39; dazzling defence had the New York Yankees seeing double. Santana and the Twins escaped trouble with the help of a record-setting five double plays, Jacque
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Michael Klein, the chief executive of Pacificor, was killed along with his daughter and their pilot in the crash in Panama. A 12-year-old girl survived.
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Despite efforts by the Mets to get Jose Guillen from the Angels, the controversial outfielder was instead sent to the Washington Nationals yesterday in a trade for former Yankees outfielder Juan Rivera and infield prospect Maicer Izturis, the brother of
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Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera traveled from New York to his home in Puerto Caimito, Panama yesterday morning after two of his wife&#39;s relatives died in an electrical accident there on Saturday.
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NEW YORK - Mariano Rivera showed up in time to save the New York Yankees, putting his grief aside just long enough to do what he does best. Rivera got Boston's Kevin Millar to pop out to strand the tying run at third base in the eighth inning, then finished out a thrilling 10-7 win for the Yankees in Tuesday night's opener of the AL championship series...
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A grandson and a former son-in-law of Florida State football coach Bobby Bowden were killed when their car was hit a by a utility truck that was helping to restore power outages caused by Hurricane Frances.
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By helping children abroad, an American couple sought to create a legacy for their son, who died of a heart ailment.
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The reason Joe Torre is limiting Mariano Rivera is not because he is hurt, but because he is worried Rivera could reaggravate the muscle strain near his right elbow.
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RALEIGH, N. C.  - Former home run king Roger  Maris's son wants baseball authorities to investigate  accusations by former slugger Jose Canseco that he used  performance-enhancing drugs with some of the sport's top  players, including Mark McGwire and Jason Giambi.
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Yankees closer Mariano Rivera said he plans to return from a family funeral in Panama on Tuesday in time for Game 1 of the AL championship series against Boston. Rivera flew home to comfort relatives after two members of his wife's family were electrocuted in his pool. The ALCS begins Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium.
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Two relatives of Mariano Rivera's wife were electrocuted while cleaning the pool at the Panama home of the New York Yankees closer.
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NEW YORK -- He had been sent home early to prepare for his start the next afternoon, and thus was watching from afar, on TV, when the Red Sox staged their stunning comeback Friday night against Yankees closer Mariano Rivera, who usually breaks hearts and bats in equal measure.