Joe Castiglione, the iconic radio voice of the Boston Red Sox for 42 years, has announced his retirement at the end of the current season. Castiglione, recently honored with the Ford Frick Award, will be celebrated by the team before their final regular season game on September 29. Meanwhile, former Seattle Mariners outfielder Nori Aoki is also set to retire after the season, concluding a 21-year professional career in both Japan and the MLB, where he made significant contributions to multiple teams. Additionally, Boston Red Sox pitcher James Paxton has revealed his plans to retire after the 2024 season, citing a desire to spend more time with his family amidst injury struggles throughout his career. Paxton, known for his crucial performance during his time with the Yankees, has faced significant health challenges, including surgeries that limited his playing time. The retirements of these notable figures mark the end of significant eras in baseball for both the Red Sox and Mariners franchises.