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Dodgers' Daniel Hudson Retires After Second World Series Triumph

Veteran pitcher Daniel Hudson announces his retirement following the Dodgers' World Series win over the Yankees, ending a 15-year MLB career.

Overview

  • Daniel Hudson, 37, retires after helping the Los Angeles Dodgers secure the 2024 World Series title against the New York Yankees.
  • Hudson's decision to retire comes after a successful season with the Dodgers, where he posted a 3.00 ERA in 65 relief appearances.
  • Over his 15-year career, Hudson played for seven MLB teams, winning two World Series titles, the first with the Washington Nationals in 2019.
  • Originally drafted by the Chicago White Sox in 2008, Hudson's career included a standout 2011 season with the Arizona Diamondbacks before injuries shifted him to a bullpen role.
  • Hudson overcame two Tommy John surgeries early in his career, which shaped his journey as a reliable reliever in the MLB.