The New York Yankees retired No. 42 in honor of Mariano Rivera, even though the number had already been retired league-wide in honor of Jackie Robinson. That still is not quite the same thing as this.

As a full-time designated hitter on the Seattle Mariners, he rarely commanded much buzz. But he quietly compiled a .312 batting average and .933 OPS in his 16-year career. The New York Yankees ...

Mariano Rivera in 2011, after he got his 602nd save, ... Edgar Martinez, the longtime Seattle Mariners designated hitter, gained entry in his 10th and final year on the ballot.

Pretty good pitcher, that Mariano Rivera. ... The head of Nintendo for half a century, Yamauchi deserves high and lasting praise for buying the Mariners in 1992 and keeping them in Seattle.

On Monday, the Seattle Mariners announced that they will retire Randy Johnson's No. 51 during the 2026 season. ... the Yankees also have No. 42 retired for Jackie Robinson and Mariano Rivera, ...

New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera clutches a baseball in his glove as he leaves the field after the team beat the Seattle Mariners in a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011, in Seattle. The ...

The Mariners lost that game, 3-2, to the New York Yankees. Hall of Famer Mike Mussina started for New York, and Hall of Famer Mariano Rivera closed the game out.

The Seattle Mariners plan to retire Ichiro Suzuki's No. 51 a second time, this time for a different player. ... The New York Yankees retired No. 42 in honor of Mariano Rivera, ...