Elijah-Jay Mariano Rivera, who was known as "Big Tex" to his teammates, had recently moved back to the area from Fort Worth, Texas Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been ...

PHOENIX -- The dynasty didn't end with a shellacking of Roger Clemens. Mariano Rivera isn't used to being the goat, but he's just that after blowing his first save in his last 24 postseason chances.

"Give us Gaddis, though, who might be following in the footsteps of Mariano Rivera, breaking into the big leagues as a starter before quickly cementing himself as a dominant reliever instead ...

Following a 19-year career that saw him retire from baseball last fall as arguably the greatest closer of all-time, former New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera is making the jump to the Yankee ...