Carlos Beltran ends 20-year career, announces retirement following World Series win
HOUSTON (UPI) -- Outfielder Carlos Beltran announced his retirement after a 20-year major league career, going out on top by winning his first World Series championship with the Houston Astros. The 40-year-old Beltran, a nine-time All-Star with 435 career home runs, made the announcement Monday with a first-person essay on The Players' Tribune. "I am blessed to have played this game for 20 years," Beltran wrote. "I am blessed to have played for so many great organizations. "I am blessed to have shared all […]
