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‘The Captain’ Episode 4, Featuring Mariano Rivera

The Yankees legend joins the show to discuss his career and involvement with the United International Baseball League

By John Jastremski
Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images


(01:20) — ENTER SANDMAN: Yankees legend Mariano Rivera joins the show to discuss his integral role in the Yankees dynasty, Derek Jeter’s rise, how special it was to be a Yankee, and his new initiative, the United International Baseball League.
(20:52) — EPISODE 4: JJ and JackO recap the second episode of ‘The Captain’ and pick their favorite memory, MVP of the episode, and the Michael Corleone Moment.

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Hosts: John Jastremski and John “JackO” O’Connell
Guest: Mariano Rivera
Producer: Stefan Anderson

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