PHILADELPHIA - OCTOBER 31: Mariano Rivera #42 of the New York Yankees celebrates with Jorge Posada #20 their 8-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Three of the 2009 MLB World Series at Citizens Bank Park on October 31, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

PHILADELPHIA - OCTOBER 31: Mariano Rivera #42 of the New York Yankees celebrates with Jorge Posada #20 their 8-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Three of the 2009 MLB World Series at Citizens Bank Park on October 31, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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  1. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Mariano Rivera #42 of the New York Yankees celebrates on a float during the New York Yankees World Series Victory Parade on November 6, 2009 in New York, New York.
  2. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 03: Mariano Rivera #42 of the New York Yankees warms up during World Series workouts on November 3, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.
  3. PHILADELPHIA - NOVEMBER 01: Mariano Rivera #42 of the New York Yankees throws a pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Four of the 2009 MLB World Series at Citizens Bank Park on November 1, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  4. PHILADELPHIA - NOVEMBER 01: (L-R) Mariano Rivera #42 and Mark Teixeira #25 of the New York Yankees celebrate after the final out of their 7-4 win against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Four of the 2009 MLB World Series at Citizens Bank Park on November 1, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  5. PHILADELPHIA - NOVEMBER 01: (L-R) Mariano Rivera #42, Jorge Posada, Nick Swisher #33, Derek Jeter #2 and Robinson Cano #24 of the New York Yankees celebrate their 7-4 win against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Four of the 2009 MLB World Series at Citizens Bank Park on November 1, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  6. PHILADELPHIA - OCTOBER 31: Mariano Rivera #42 of the New York Yankees celebrates with Jorge Posada #20 their 8-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Three of the 2009 MLB World Series at Citizens Bank Park on October 31, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  7. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Derek Jeter # 2 of the New York Yankees, actress Minka Kelly (left, with hat on), and Jorge Posada # 20 of the New York Yankees (on back left of float) celebrate on a float during the Yankees World Series Victory Parade on November 6, 2009 in New York City.
  8. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Jorge Posada # 20 of the New York Yankees celebrates on a float during the Yankees World Series Victory Parade on November 6, 2009 in New York City.
  9. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Derek Jeter # 2 of the New York Yankees, actress Minka Kelly (L, with hat), and Jorge Posada # 20 of the New York Yankees (on back left of float) celebrate on a float during the Yankees World Series Victory Parade on November 6, 2009 in New York City.
  10. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Jorge Posada # 20 of the New York Yankees celebrates on a float during the Yankees World Series Victory Parade on November 6, 2009 in New York City.
  11. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Derek Jeter # 2 and Jorge Posada # 20 of the New York Yankees celebrate on a float during the Yankees World Series Victory Parade on November 6, 2009 in New York City.
  12. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Derek Jeter # 2 of the New York Yankees and Jorge Posada # 20 of the New York Yankees celebrate on a float during the Yankees World Series Victory Parade on November 6, 2009 in New York City.
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  14. Pitchers Ian Kennedy, right, and Edwin Jackson are introduced as new Arizona Diamondbacks baseball players during a news conference at Chase Field, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, in Phoenix. Kennedy, who last pitched for the New York Yankees, and Jackson, who pitched for the Detroit Tigers, were acquired by the Diamondbacks in a three-team trade last week.
  15. Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Ni Fu-te delivers to the Minnesota Twins during the seventh inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Detroit, Michigan in this October 1, 2009 file photo. A chain of injuries suffered by New York Yankees player Wang Chien-ming has thrust a pair of more obscure Taiwan-born Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers, such as Ni, into the limelight as dejected fans in Taiwan seek someone else to support.
  16. Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Kuo Hong-chih of Taiwan faces the San Diego Padres in the 7th inning during their MLB National League baseball game in San Diego, California in this September 29, 2009 file photo. A chain of injuries suffered by New York Yankees player Wang Chien-ming has thrust a pair of more obscure Taiwan-born Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers, such as Kuo, into the limelight as dejected fans in Taiwan seek someone else to support.

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