Longtime Brewers backstop receives emotional retirement tribute after Puerto Rico’s WBC exit

At age 39, longtime Milwaukee Brewers catcher Martin Maldonado is retiring from baseball. His departure from the game officially came following Team Puerto Rico’s exit in the World Baseball Classic, after Italy defeated them in a quarterfinal matchup with a score of 8-6.

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