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Mariano Rivera Deserves a Shot to Play Center Field for Yankees

class="ui-droppable">Dear Mariano Rivera: In the immortal words of T.I., you can have whatever you like. 

And luckily for the New York Yankees, the legendary closer—for all that he has done for the organization—doesn't want stacks on deck. He doesn't even want Patron on ice. 

All he wants to do is play center field.

OK, so Rivera hasn't actually publicly asked to play center. He simply laughed and said "we'll see" when asked about it, according to the New York Daily News' Peter Botte and Anthony McCarron. But per CBS Sports' Mike Axisa, manager Joe Giradi said he is "absolutely" considering putting Rivera, who is regarded by some as the best athlete on the team, in center. 

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