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Bradley: Jorge Posada will be remembered as Yankee who wore heart on his sleeve

By DAN MARTIN TAMPA, Fla. — The Yankees may be looking for a DH, but Jorge Posada said last week's trade of Jesus Montero to Seattle has no impact on him. Posada, who strongly hinted at retirement again Wednesday night, was asked why not. Jorge Posada is officially retired. The Yankees catcher made the announcement [...]

A life in pinstripes: Yankees C Jorge Posada retires after 17 seasons, 5 …

There was a lot of interesting stuff from the Jorge Posada press conference Tuesday, impossible to get to it all. But some are certainly worth reading, including this from Posada (below center, with Mariano Rivera on left ad The Yankees knocked it out of the park with Jorge Posada's retirement press conference today, the entire [...]

Forever in pinstripes: Jorge Posada calls it a career, officially retires from …

BY Bill Price With "the Kid's" health in serious condition these days and the new debate over whether the Yanks should retire Jorge Posada's No. 20 (they shouldn't, but they will) I figured I would take a closer look at the Gary Carter debate. The Yankees knocked it out of the park with Jorge Posada's [...]

Person familiar with decision tells AP Jorge Posada set to announce retirement

NEW YORK — 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 on Saturday that the five-time All-Star catcher The other involves Jorge Posada and that is one that I can't see happening. [...]