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Mariano Rivera is last player to wear No. 42
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Fame hasn't changed Yankees' Mariano Rivera
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Now honoring No. 42: Jackie Robinson Day in majors - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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42' shows why Jackie Robinson still matters
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The Final 42 – By Jon Schwartz
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A Final Bow for Rivera - The New York Times
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Mariano Rivera – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre
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Mariano Rivera selected to Baseball HOF by unanimous decision - Sports Collectors Digest
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Derek Jeter: For So Many, No. 2 Will Always Be No. 1 – Hartford Courant
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Mariano Rivera linked to Jackie Robinson for No. 42