Mariano Rivera pregame ceremony 09/22/13 | 00:46:47
9/22/13: The Yankees honor Mariano Rivera in an on-field ceremony prior to Saturday's game against the Giants
RETIREMENT CEREMONY TIMELINE for NO. 42
- Metallica performs "Enter Sandman," their hit song and Mariano Rivera's entrance music, serenading Mo's ceremony arrival
- The Yankees honor Mariano Rivera In a pregame ceremony in which they retire his No. 42
- Mariano Rivera addresses the crowd, thanking his family, former teammates and fans for the support he's received in his career
- Mariano Rivera is presented a rocking chair made out of baseball bats from the Yankees as a retirement gift
- Metallica give Mariano Rivera an autographed amplifier as a gift to go along with the Willie Mays-signed guitar from the Giants
- Mariano Rivera elects to catch the first pitch when offered the honor, receiving Jorge Posada's throw before the game
- On the day the Yankees retire the No. 42, Mariano Rivera enters in the eighth to a standing ovation from the Yankee Stadium crowd
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| Mariano Rivera No. 42 |
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