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Beltre bids farewell after one-of-a-kind career

Adrian Beltre announces his retirement after 21 Major League seasons

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ARLINGTON -- Rangers general manager Jon Daniels received the call from Adrian Beltre one night about 10 days ago. Daniels knew instinctively what the subject was about.

Beltre had made his decision about retirement and got right to the point with the general manager. The tone of his voice was solemn.