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Old 04-03-2013, 11:22 AM   #332
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Originally Posted by squiggs96 View Post
When you want to retire from your job, you give notice and pick a date. For some people that's two weeks and for others it can be a year. Why should he have to retire now instead of at the end of the season? Many athletes, Chipper Jones is the most recent I can remember, who state at the beginning of the season they are retiring at the end of the season. Why shouldn't Miikka play out the rest of the year?
Mariano Rivera is doing it this year in baseball.

Hell, Nik Lidstrom did the retirement tour last year and no one seemed too pissed off about that.
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