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MLB Veteran Martín Maldonado Retires After 15 Seasons

10/23/2025

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Martín Maldonado, a former catcher for the Milwaukee Brewers, announced his retirement from Major League Baseball after 15 seasons.
He announced the decision in an emotional Instagram post, noting his lifelong love for baseball since age four.
Maldonado was drafted in 2004 and debuted in 2011 with the Brewers, where he spent six seasons.
He earned a Gold Glove and won a World Series with the Houston Astros in 2022.

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Martín Maldonado, a former catcher for the Milwaukee Brewers, announced his retirement from Major League Baseball after 15 seasons.
He announced the decision in an emotional Instagram post, noting his lifelong love for baseball since age four.
Maldonado was drafted in 2004 and debuted in 2011 with the Brewers, where he spent six seasons.
He earned a Gold Glove and won a World Series with the Houston Astros in 2022.