Take it from somebody who once covered a team that had Armando Benitez closing, Mariano Rivera is the best friend a beat writer ever had. He comes in, the game is over. You can send your story back to the newspaper before he’s done pitching 99 times out of 100. Tonight was that one time. With two outs and nobody on, pinch hitter Mike Sweeney smacked a double to center. Then the great Ichiro Suzuki lined a pitch into the stands in right field. After getting picked off twice in the game, he