Bob Costas Ends 44-Year MLB Career
Bob Costas Ends 44-Year MLB Career

Bob Costas Ends 44-Year MLB Career

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Iconic sportscaster Bob Costas has announced his retirement from Major League Baseball play-by-play duties after a remarkable 44-year career. Costas, who has been a significant figure in sports broadcasting, made the decision before the start of the MLB season, which coincided with the end of his contract with TBS. He will continue to serve as an analyst and contribute to special events for MLB Network. Costas' final MLB call was during the Yankees' Game 4 win in the ALDS against the Kansas City Royals. Despite his legendary status, Costas faced criticism during his final playoff series, with some accusing him of lacking enthusiasm. Costas leaves behind a legacy that includes memorable moments, such as calling Derek Jeter's walk-off hit in his last game at Yankee Stadium.

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