NEW YORK - Mariano Rivera set the major league ... Parmelee looked at strike three — it appeared to be Rivera's signature cutter — as Yankee Stadium roared in approval. The 41-year-old Rivera ...

Despite rumors of Mariano Rivera’s athletic mortality ... right shoulder robbed him of both velocity and movement on his cutter, he has allowed more homers this year than in any since 2001.

("Who finished the final game in which Mariano Rivera pitched?") To be honest, it wasn’t one of his better ones. The last Rivera cutter didn’t move that much, wasn’t thrown that hard (89 mph), and got ...

but nearly 1,400 as the Mariners’ D.H. The closer Mariano Rivera has confounded hitters with mostly one pitch: his signature cutter. Martinez won A.L. batting titles in 1992 and 1995 ...

Mariano Rivera. A cutter that jams you up and another that dances like a ghost, batters wouldn't know what hit them. For the splitter, Glasnow went with the Japanese gem Yoshinobu Yamamoto ...

What do you get when you take the postseason version of Mariano Rivera, flip him around, replace his deadly cutter with a deadly slider and ask him to take on a slightly different role?

Mariano Rivera (notes) throws a cut fastball that ... the fear of splinters evermore palpable following a meeting with a cutter. The bat goes one of three places: in the trash can, a charity ...