The disappointment that led Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera to console each other at a New Jersey Bennigan’s

In June 1995, Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera sat in a booth at a New Jersey Bennigan’s, unrecognized by patrons, as they consoled each other after a very bad day. Both had made their major league debuts a month before and had just been told they were being sent back to the minors. In their…