Mariano Rivera is a Yankees legend, but who’s the woman who’s been by his side all these years? Meet Clara Rivera.
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Witharecord-setting652careersaves,MarianoRivera’snameispracticallysynonymouswithdominanceonthemound.
ThelegendaryNewYorkYankeescloserisafive-timeWorldSerieschampion,a13-timeMLBAll-Star,andtheonlyplayerinhistorytobeunanimouslyinductedintotheBaseballHallofFame.
NationalBaseballHallofFameinducteeandformerNewYorkYankeeMarianoRiverastandswithhiswifeClaranexttohisHallofFameplaqueatYankeeStadiumonAugust17,2019inNewYork…
NationalBaseballHallofFameinducteeandformerNewYorkYankeeMarianoRiverastandswithhiswifeClaranexttohisHallofFameplaqueatYankeeStadiumonAugust17,2019inNewYorkCity.
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ButinJanuary2025,Riveramadeheadlinesforsomethingfarfromhisstoriedbaseballcareer—theformerMLBstarandhiswife,ClaraRivera,werenamedinachildsexabuselawsuitinvolvingtheirRefugeofHopeChurch.Whilethedetailsofthe
