Mariano Rivera saves his best for last, as injury can't stop New York Yankees closer in World Series

BY SEAN BRENNAN - DAILY NEWS SPORTS WRITER - Derek Jeter was fielding some last questions before disappearing into the night to celebrate his fifth World Series championship when he was asked if the outcome of Game 6 was a lock when he heard "Enter Sandman" begin to play as Mariano Rivera jogged to the mound. "Yup," Jeter answered quickly. "Game is over. When he comes in, that's when the game is over. It's over in everybody's mind. He's human. He's going to give up some runs here and there, but a four-run lead? We could have gone and played another nine innings."

 

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