Jordan Zimmermann retired right before Brewers' callup
share-square-2625005 MILWAUKEE -- Right-hander Jordan Zimmermann, the pride of Auburndale, Wis. and the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, who made a pair of All-Star teams with the Nationals, twice garnered National League Cy Young Award votes and once led the NL in wins before struggling to shoulder the expectations of a $100 million contract with Detroit, decided to retire from professional baseball this week. It might have been the shortest retirement in history. “I think I was retired for about two hours,” Zimmermann said. In a turnaround straight out of a movie script, Zimmerman...
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