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Mariano Rivera Has Now Done Something Even He Has Not Done Before

someone asks who is one of baseball's best closers, Mariano Rivera is among the first names on that list, and rightfully so. His career ERA is in the top 15 all time, and his ERA-plus is easily the greatest all time, not to mention his save numbers, and World Series rings as a member of the New York Yankees.

So what's left for this dominant relief pitcher to accomplish at 40? How about holding a 0.00 ERA as long as he did.

After Minnesota Twins slugger Jason Kubel's grand slam on Sunday off Rivera tabbed him with the loss, he was the second-to-last reliever  to lose his perfect ERA to start the season, losing only to Baltimore's Will Ohman.

This is the third time Rivera has kept a perfect ERA until mid-May. In 1998, he lost it ...

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