Geoff Jenkins was one of the most popular Milwaukee Brewers in recent years and it's fitting he is coming home to announce his retirement from baseball. Jenkins ranks second in franchise history with 212 home runs and fourth with 704 RBIs, was Milwaukee's first-round Draft pick in 1995 and played 10 of his 11 Major League seasons with the Brewers, making the National League All-Star team in 2003. He played his final season in 2008 with Philadelphia and won a World Series ring.
Jenkins will throw out the ceremonial first pitch Friday when the Brewers play the Pirates. Geoff Jenkins was a player who gave it his all when he played for the Brewers and the Phillies. You knew what you were getting with Geoff Jenkins, a guy who would battle every day that he stepped on the baseball diamond. Jenkins will retire as a Milwaukee Brewer and that's the way his story should end.
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Jenkins will throw out the ceremonial first pitch Friday when the Brewers play the Pirates. Geoff Jenkins was a player who gave it his all when he played for the Brewers and the Phillies. You knew what you were getting with Geoff Jenkins, a guy who would battle every day that he stepped on the baseball diamond. Jenkins will retire as a Milwaukee Brewer and that's the way his story should end.
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