Kirby Yates Retires After 518th Career Appearance
Pirates reliever Kirby Yates made his final MLB appearance, closing out an 11-year career that included a dominant 2019 All-Star season.
Kirby Yates has retired from Major League Baseball following his 518th career appearance with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The right-handed reliever achieved a personal milestone and contributed to a historic moment in his final outing. Yates was best known for his elite 2019 season with the San Diego Padres, where he led the NL in saves. His retirement removes a bullpen arm from the Pirates roster.
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Kirby Yates Retires After 518th Career Appearance
Veteran reliever Kirby Yates has played his final MLB game, closing out his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Kirby Yates Retires After 518th Career MLB Appearance
Pirates reliever Kirby Yates closed out his MLB career in his final game appearance, officially retiring from professional baseball.
Kirby Yates Retires After 518th Career MLB Appearance
Pirates reliever Kirby Yates has played his final game, officially closing out a lengthy MLB career with a historic final outing.
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