Mariano Rivera's & Bill Buckner's Top List of 5 Most Infamous MLB Errors

Is that Mariano Rivera? Why on earth would he and Bill Buckner be mentioned in the same article?

Having just finished Mike Vaccaro's deftly crafted history of "The First Fall Classic," I was inspired to revisit some of the most painful moments in baseball history—painful for the losers that is.

Rivera's slip is less remembered than Buckner's or Bartman's, but the greatest closer of all time nonetheless deserves his place among the greatest goats of all time—if only for a moment.

Let's revisit the top five most infamous errors in Major League history.

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