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Nomar Garciaparra announces his retirement, as a member of the Red Sox
Turn on NESN right now and you’ll see the press conference announcing the Red Sox signing Nomar Garciaparra to a one-day deal. He’ll immediately announce his retirement from baseball. This is a bittersweet moment for me. I fucking loved Nomar. Like straight up idol worship. I did his toe-tap, batting glove thing when I was at the plate in baseball. I picked number five for all my numbers in any sport. My first aol screen name was rdsxltng5–for my initials, …
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Nomar to retire? I put up more weight than Dustin Pedroia?
“Nomar Garciaparra is the other remaining free agent; it’s widely expected that he will retire, and while he has not announced that, he has not been linked to any teams this offseason.” –San Francisco Gate This nearly brings me to goddamn tears. As a kid, I idolized Nomar. Did his stupid tapping and batting gloves routine at the plate, got yelled at by countless coaches for throwing like he did, the whole works. Even wore number 5 whenever I got …
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