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Pinstripes and Slurs!

Seen at Yankee Stadium Sunday

by
Marc Tracy
May 15, 2012
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A reminder: the number 42 has been retired in honor of Jackie Robinson for every team … except the New York Yankees, whose (42-year-old) Mariano Rivera—who is out for the year with an injury—is permitted to wear it until he retires.

Either way, this Kike guy is definitely breaking the rules.

Marc Tracy is a staff writer at The New Republic, and was previously a staff writer at Tablet. He tweets @marcatracy.