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Keidel: The Future Of Flushing Is Here As Wheeler Gets Set To Take Hill

If Wheeler can just get a fraction of Harvey’s traction, the sun could finally shine on Queens, where they could someday be Kings.

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Mariano Rivera and Chris Stewart of the New York Yankees congratulate each other following the Yankees 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

Mo Hangs On As Yankees Win Wild Game Over Halos

Mariano Rivera nearly blew the game as the Angels led a five-run 9th. Mo hung on as the Yankees beat the Angels on Father’s Day.

2013/06/17

Yankees manager Joe Girardi argues with home plate umpire CB Bucknor after the Athletics’ John Jaso slides safely under the tag of Chris Stewart during the third inning at O.co Coliseum on June 13, 2013 in Oakland, Calif. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Agonizing At-Bat After Agonizing At-Bat Lead To Yankees’ 18-Inning Loss To A’s

Nate Freiman singled home the winning run in the 18th inning against Mariano Rivera, lifting the Oakland Athletics to a 3-2 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday for a three-game sweep.

2013/06/14

Mariano Rivera #42 of the New York Yankees waves to the crowd after he is presented with a surfboard, a bottle of wine and a check for his foundation by Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin and team president Michael Crowley. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Mariano Rivera Gets Surfboard, White Wine As Retirement Gifts From A’s

Yankees closer Mariano Rivera got a surfboard and a bottle of Napa Valley white wine as retirement gifts from the Oakland Athletics.

2013/06/13

Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees smiles in the dugout before a game against the Oakland Athletics at on June 12, 2013 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

‘Pizza Man’ Mariano Rivera Surprises A’s Employee With Pregame Delivery

Posing as a pizza delivery man, Rivera surprised longtime Athletics employee Julie Vasconcellos by visiting her in the mail room where she has worked going on 25 years.

2013/06/13

Jayson Nix (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images), CC Sabathia (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Sweeny’s Yankees Thoughts: Sabathia Lit Up, Cano’s Slump, MLB Draft & More

Brett Gardner has been very hot, but has anybody noticed Jayson Nix?

2013/06/12

Starting pitcher Andy Pettitte of the New York Yankees pitches against the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field on June 8, 2013 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

Pettitte Strong In 250th Victory, Yankees Defeat Mariners At Safeco Field

Andy Pettitte was in fine condition as the Yankees beat the Mariners at Safeco Field on Saturday.

2013/06/08

The Yankees’ Mark Teixeira greets Jayson Nix after hitting a three-run home run against the Indians on June 4, 2013 at Yankee Stadium. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Tex And Phelps Deliver As Yankees Make It 2 Straight Over Indians

David Phelps followed the worst start of his young career with his best, allowing a mere infield single in six shutout innings and getting home run help from Mark Teixeira as the Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 4-3 Tuesday night.

2013/06/05

Jeff Wilpon (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Joke’s On Us? Jeff Wilpon’s Quip Rubs Mets Fans The Wrong Way

Mets COO Jeff Wilpon had a gift for Mariano Rivera in one hand Tuesday and a white flag in the other.

2013/05/29

Mariano Rivera reacts after giving up the game winning hit in the ninth inning against the Mets (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images); David Wright is grabbed by teammate Marlon Byrd scoring the game winning run (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Mets’ Wright Hoping For Subway Series ‘Swagger’; Mo Perfect No Longer

“I think we surprised ourselves,” Mets captain David Wright said, “because when you get Mo coming in, it’s usually game over.”

2013/05/29

The Mets’ David Wright, right, is grabbed by teammate Marlon Byrd after scoring the game-winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning against the Yankees on May 28, 2013 at Citi Field. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Yankees’ Rivera Returns The Favor, Honors Mets By Falling Apart In The 9th

David Wright and Lucas Duda hit RBI singles off Mariano Rivera in the ninth inning, and the New York Mets rallied past the Yankees 2-1 on Tuesday night to beat baseball’s career saves leader only hours after honoring him at Citi Field.

2013/05/29

Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees meets with Mets fans and employees before the Subway Series opener on May 27, 2013 at Citi Field. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Mariano Rivera Meets With Mets Fans, Employees At Citi Field

Mo sat in front of a sculpture of Jackie Robinson’s No. 42, and chatted about everything from his cut fastball to the 2000 World Series that pitted New York’s teams against one another in a true Subway Series.

2013/05/28

Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees waves at Yankee Stadium. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Keidel: The Immortal Mariano Rivera — The Final Number 42

Mariano Rivera, the Final 42, sui generis of any generation, the man whose mythology isn’t hyperbole. To list his bona fides is to not only insult him and you, but also his peers, since he has none.

2013/05/27

Mariano Rivera (credit: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Final Subway Series In Queens Will Be Special For Mariano Rivera

Rivera says the Subway Series has become more like a divisional game in recent years.

2013/05/27

Jon Niese (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images), Phil Hughes (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

2013 Subway Series: New Format, Same Mets-Yankees Rivalry

Though the Yankees have all but lost their division lead during an inconsistent road trip, a date with the crosstown rival Mets may be what they need to get it back.

2013/05/27

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