Report: Citi Field Will Play 'Enter Sandman' For Rivera At All-Star Game
When legendary closer Mariano Rivera enters the game -- whenever that will be -- he will be accompanied by Metallica's "Enter Sandman," baseball sources told FOX Sports.
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When legendary closer Mariano Rivera enters the game -- whenever that will be -- he will be accompanied by Metallica's "Enter Sandman," baseball sources told FOX Sports.
MLB Executive Vice President and former New York Yankees manager Joe Torre says "we're pretty confident we'll have it in place for 2014."
When visiting his long-time opponents during road trips, Rivera has been meeting with players, coaches and the individuals behind the scenes to say his goodbyes. Check out our top Mo-ments...
Even though Tuesday night's All-Star game is for the young, there's still a place at Citi Field for the guys sporting a bit of gray.
The commish knows whether Alex Rodriguez will be suspended in the sport's latest performance-enhancing drugs scandal. He's just not saying -- yet.
The first and last pitch of the All-Star Game could well be "New York, New York."
The New York Yankees third baseman had struggled in his first eight rehab games in Class-A, but looked comfortable in his first Eastern League game.
Real Madrid tops Forbes' list of 50 most valuable sports teams, with Manchester United and Barcelona holding the next two spots.
Tickets for Monday night's Home Run Derby were available Sunday evening on MLB's website, priced at $205, $263, $267, $300 and $310. Nearly 2,700 resale tickets were listed on StubHub for $112-$2,327.
"That was probably one of the uglier games I've seen in this stadium for sure," Vernon Wells said. "Just anything we did wrong came back to bite us."
Rodriguez, mum on his meeting with MLB, is expected to be with the Double-A team as the Thunder open a three-game series in Reading, Pa., Monday.
A-Rod is 3 for 21 (.143) with three RBIs and six strikeouts during his injury rehabilitation assignment.
The Yankees made two errors that led to five unearned runs and also hit into four double plays.
Rodriguez is coming back from hip surgery, played seven games for Tampa and Charleston. His rehab assignment can extend through July 21.
Twins snapped a six-game losing streak, winning for the first time in six meetings with the Yankees this year.
He was linked to Biogenesis in a report in January by Miami New Times. It was not known whether Rodriguez refused to answer MLB's questions.
Derek Jeter will miss the Yankees' weekend series against Minnesota with a strained right quadriceps, and New York cannot rule out a return to the disabled list.
Jim Coates, Robin Ventura, Javier Vazquez and some of the Yankees' biggest All-Star flameouts of all time.
Kirk Smalley of Oklahoma gave an impassioned speech to hundreds of schoolchildren at Yankee Stadium on Friday. His son Ty was a bullying victim and committed suicide at the age of 11.
Contending teams shouldn't have to rely on the services of 39-year-old shortstops to win and thrive in the toughest division in the sport.
Jeter is getting old. If you don't believe me and won't listen to reason, just listen to his body, which is quitting on him. If his quad survives, then something else will break, snap or pull. It is the prerogative of Father Time, who is undefeated.
Rodriguez is expected to be interviewed by Major League Baseball investigators Friday as part of the probe into the closed anti-aging clinic Biogenesis, which is accused of distributing banned performance-enhancing drugs.
It's been a solid couple of days. A good report on Derek Jeter's tight quad would be the topper.
The Yankees' captain singled on his first pitch of the season, scored a run and went 1-for-4 with an RBI groundout in his return from a nine-month layoff to help New York beat the Kansas City Royals, 8-4, Thursday for a four-game series split.
Jeter returned to the Yankees for the first time this season, then left early Thursday because of a tight right quadriceps. Yankees manager Joe Girardi says Jeter will be sent for a test. Girardi says Jeter thinks he'll be ready to play Friday night.
