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Rivera's Hall call means more than a plaque
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Why Mariano Rivera is more than just a Hall of Famer to Panamanians
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Case Closed: Reflecting On Mariano Rivera's Impact On Baseball — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America
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Yankee closer Rivera awaits his place in Hall of Fame
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Mariano Rivera's bond with Yankees is Hall of Fame quality
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Mariano Rivera: MLB's Greatest Closer - Pinstripes Nation
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Mariano Rivera elected to Hall of Fame
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To Red Sox fans, Mariano Rivera wasn't just a great pitcher but also a good sport - The Boston Globe
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Mariano Rivera becomes first unanimous Baseball Hall of Fame selection
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Two Yankees Elected To Cooperstown; Mariano Rivera First Unanimous - The Runner Sports
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Red Sox rivals Mike Mussina, Mariano Rivera inducted into Hall of Fame