Rivera Cuts a Striking Figure

Summary


Several layers deep into the Yankee core - buried under Derek Jeter's star power and Alex Rodriguez's impossible wealth and Gary Sheffield's inhuman bat-speed - is a silent, unshakable axiom.

It's neither flashy nor trendy, nor is it subject to opinion polls. It's hardly ever dissected anymore because, really, what's left to say about Mariano Rivera's cutter, the most feared pitching weapon in postseason history?

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Rivera Cuts a Striking Figure

The most vivid illustration came from Atlanta's Chipper Jones in the 1999 World Series. When someone asked him to capture the action of Rivera's cutter, Jones said, "...

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