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Mariano Rivera's Unanimous HOF Vote Finally Ends Idiotic 'Rule', but Why Him?

Put 425 people of any stripe in one room, ask them to agree that the earth is round and my money is on severe disagreement leading to at least one fistfight. Maybe two. It’s too bad, but it’s the way of the world today. Tell me you love M&Ms and I’ll tell you why they suck.

Right?

So put a baseball Hall of Fame ballot in front of 425 voters and. …

Whaaaaaat?!?!

Mariano Rivera, the greatest closer in baseball history, on Tuesday became the first unanimous Hall of Fame electee in history.