Mariano Rivera compares Hall of Fame election to winning World Series with Yankees, MLB

New York Yankees legend Mariano Rivera recalls his emotions when he found out that hed been unanimously elected into the Hall of Fame, comparing the excitement to that of winning the World Series. The newlyminted HOFer is humble when talking about his famous cutter, saying that theres no explanation as to why it was so successful other than it was gifted to him by God. He then shares what it means to be the last MLB player to don No. 42, taking the responsibility of wearing Jackie Robinsons number seriously. Subscribe to ESPN+ Get the ESPN App: Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: Subscribe to ESPN FC on YouTube: Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: Watch ESPN on YouTube TV: Exclusive interviews with Rachel Nichols Stephen A. Smith on ESPN ESPN on Social Media: Follow on Twitter: Like on Facebook: Follow on Instagram: Visit ESPN on YouTube to get uptotheminute sports news coverage, scores, highlights and commentary for NFL, NHL, MLB, NBA, College Football, NCAA Basketball, soccer and more. More on