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New York Yankees Offseason: Mariano Rivera’s Retirement Is Best Option

Rivera is the best closer in the history of Major League Baseball. That's not an opinion, that's a bona fide fact, accepted and defended by anyone who can be considered a baseball fan. 

Mariano Rivera, however, is also a very old baseball player. Again, a simple fact. At age 42, it's just not possible for him to be the same pitcher he used to be. And with a recent ACL surgery on top of that, his chance of another dominant season is even more far-fetched.

I would never question Mo's heart, nor his desire to get back out there on the mound. And no one in their right mind could possibly doubt that he still knows how to throw that cutter. But even though it hasn't even been a full season since his devastating injury, this is a very different ...

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