Phillies Legend Cole Hamels Announces Retirement
Phillies Legend Cole Hamels Announces Retirement
Phillies Legend Cole Hamels Announces Retirement
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Cole Hamels was honored with a heartfelt retirement ceremony at Citizens Bank Park on Friday, officially retiring as a Phillie. The event featured tributes from past teammates, including his manager Charlie Manuel and catcher Carlos Ruiz, and saw Hamels donning his number 35 jersey to throw the first pitch. David Dahl, a current Phillies player, respectfully changed his uniform number from 35 in Hamels' honor. During his emotional speech, Hamels celebrated the fans and his legacy, referencing his 2008 World Series MVP win and his time with the Phillies. Multiple gifts were presented to Hamels, including the pitching rubber from his final start. The ceremony encapsulated the strong bond between Hamels, the Phillies, and their fans.

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