Longtime MLB starter  retires

Longtime MLB starter retires

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On Saturday afternoon, a veteran Major League Baseball starting pitcher announced that he would be retiring from the sport.

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On his social media accounts, former Major League Baseball starting pitcher Edwin Jackson, who played in

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the league for more than a decade, made the announcement that he is retiring from the sport.

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He had a very successful working life. "This game has provided me with

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many valuable lessons about life and helped me develop into the person I am today

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The sport that I loved and devoted my whole life to provided me with many memories that will remain with me till the end of time.

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Thank you for providing me with such an incredible opportunity to

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grow as a person via the game of baseball! "the speaker said.

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