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January 07, 2012
According to Sweeny Murti of WFAN (via Twitter), says that Jorge Posada will announce his retirement within the next two weeks. Posada spent his entire 17 big league career with the Yankees after being drafted by the club in the 24th round of the 1990 draft. Jorge batted .273 for his career with 275 home [...]
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January 08, 2012
Jorge Posada became a free agent after the season. The 40-year-old didn’t have a job to return to with the New York Yankees, and so he was left looking for work with other teams. His agents fielded phone calls, but the right offer didn’t roll in, and so now, according to WFAN, Posada is expected to announce his retirement.
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HITTING FOR THE CYCLE
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January 05, 2012
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Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez is spending his offseason keeping up with his fitness chick…A-Rod and new girlfriend Torrie Wilson show their sporty side on a bike ride in Los Angeles…At least he’s staying shape…Yankees fans have to be pleased about that…Hopefully they’ll find some time to hit the cage. -TO
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January 08, 2012
Jorge Posada is planning to retire after 17 seasons with the New York Yankees rather than pursue opportunities with other teams. A person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press Saturday that the five-time All-Star catcher will announce his retirement this month. Posada, 40, won five World Series titles with the team that drafted him in the 24th round of the 1990 draft.
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January 07, 2012
News of Jorge Posada’s impending retirement swept across the city Saturday, triggering heartache and heartfelt homages to the Yankee great. “It’s upsetting but he’s a lifetime Yankee,” said Boris Fridkin, 29, an accountant from Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn.
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January 07, 2012
Jorge Posada won’t be venturing outside The Bronx to extend his major league career.
An industry source today confirmed Posada has decided against trying to play in 2012, and will retire a Yankee — made official by a farewell press conference, most likely within the next two weeks.
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January 07, 2012
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January 08, 2012
Jorge Posada made the right call.
The man who spent so many years calling pitches for championship Yankees teams is calling it a career. Posada is going out on his own terms, and he is going out in pinstripes. That’s exactly the way it should end for Posada.
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