Rivera Farewell Tour Continues in Los Angeles
Mariano Rivera has a private chat with Dodgers employees: pic.twitter.com/csKkW9mlf0
— New York Yankees (@Yankees) July 31, 2013
New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera’s farewell tour hit the City of Angels Wednesday night, and after meeting with some Los Angeles Dodgers employees, the Dodgers presented Mariano with perhaps one of his most functional gifts to date:
The #Dodgers present Mariano Rivera with a fishing rod: https://t.co/nboGA7KPTn
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) August 1, 2013
The 44-year-old career saves leader, whose father was a fisherman, now has something he can utilize after his playing days are over.
"We want to wish you good luck for not only the rest of the season but also for the rest of your life." -Magic pic.twitter.com/AgU8qbR6yK
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) August 1, 2013
You know any fish on the other end of the line doesn’t stand a chance against the greatest closer of all-time.