Mariano Rivera

The New York Yankees were eliminated from the playoffs on Wednesday enight, making 2013 only the second year since 1995 they have not played in the postseason. 2013 also marks the final season of the greatest relief pitcher in the history of baseball, Mariano Rivera.

Mariano Rivera said goodbye to Yankee Stadium with hugs, tears and cheers.

As a New York Mets fan, it would almost be unheard of for someone like Gov. Chris Christie to say something nice about a New York Yankee.

The Major League Baseball All-Star game's television rating is up slightly from last year's record low.

Mariano Rivera pitched a perfect eighth inning in his final All-Star appearance, Jose Bautista, J.J. Hardy and Jason Kipnis drove in runs to back a night of pulsating pitching, and the American League beat the National League 3-0 Tuesday night to stop a three-year losing streak.

David Wright and Lucas Duda hit RBI singles off Mariano Rivera in the ninth inning, and the New York Mets rallied past the Yankees 2-1 on Tuesday night to beat baseball's career saves leader only hours after honoring him at Citi Field.

Yankee reliever Mariano Rivera has announced that the 2013 season will be his last.

A person familiar with the decision says that New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera plans to retire after the 2013 season.

I remember how down I was, for days, after Mariano Rivera suffered his injury earlier this year in Kansas City.

Yankees closer Mariano Rivera says the blood clot in his right calf has cleared up and he will have surgery on his injured knee June 12.