Old Timers Days or alumni games give former New York Yankees players a chance to put on a show. Fans around the league who miss Major League Baseball legends look forward to the games each season. However, the Yankees saw Hall of Fame relief pitcher Mariano Rivera tear his ACL this year . Despite the scary injury, starting pitcher Rich Hill is still a fan of those games.
Rivera made waves when he left his game with injury. He might not be playing anymore, but the World Series champion faces a long road back to recovery. Outside of him though, injuries are rare in alumni games. Instead, they serve as the marquee event of Old Timers Day in New York. The Yankees and their fanbase were sad to see Rivera go down, but the legend got his love.
Hill offered his thoughts on the injury with Rob