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“It's got to be Mariano Rivera. No question about it. He was successful in the postseason, and he's got over 300 saves. And then he has 30 or 40 saves in the postseason.”
Jose Mesa
“[Rivera threw Damon 10 pitches, all of them cut fastballs with the intent of breaking in toward the lefthanded hitter.] I didn't want to give him anything so he can get a little blooper or something like that, ... I won't be able to sleep tonight.”
Mariano Rivera
“Randy Johnson from one side, Rivera from the other side. It's hard to face them. The good thing is we got beat by good pitching.”
Miguel Tejada
“Look at [Eric] Gagne, [Trevor] Hoffman, [Mariano] Rivera. They have a way of getting out of jams,”
Alan Trammell
“I put him up there with Mo (Rivera) as one of the greatest competitors that I've ever played against. It's kind of weird seeing him in a different uniform.”
Alex Rodriguez
“Oh yeah, we got plenty of incentive. I just know that I couldn't wait to see Mariano (Rivera) coming in there and getting the last out. We didn't get that last year. But now we've got one more game to play to finish off this story.”
Gary Sheffield
“We had no answer for Rivera tonight.”
Jim Larranaga
“(Rivera) was going to get the ball even if we were down a run, ... Having the lead was just a bonus.”
Joe Torre
“Our job is just to get the ball to Mo ( Rivera ). It doesn't necessarily matter how.”
“Rivera Live.”
Ann Coulter