Yankees star Derek Jeter says he will retire after the 2014 season

By Staff The Associated Press

Posted February 12, 2014 3:51 pm

Updated February 12, 2014 4:04 pm

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NEW YORK – New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter says he will retire after this season.

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Jeter posted a long letter on his Facebook account Wednesday saying that 2014 will be his last year of playing professional baseball.

The 39-year-old Yankees captain missed much of last season because of injuries.

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