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Former Baltimore Orioles fan favorite Trey Mancini announced his retirement from professional baseball on Tuesday.
Mancini, who also spent time with the Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, and most recently, the Los Angeles Angels, played eight seasons in the Majors.
The 34-year-old was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer in 2020, but returned to the Orioles in 2021 after undergoing six months of chemotherapy.
The best season of Mancini's career came with the Orioles in 2019, when he hit a career-high 35 home runs with a 134 OPS+ in 154 games.
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Former Baltimore Orioles fan favorite Trey Mancini announced his retirement from professional baseball on Tuesday.
Mancini, who also spent time with the Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, and most recently, the Los Angeles Angels, played eight seasons in the Majors.
The 34-year-old was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer in 2020, but returned to the Orioles in 2021 after undergoing six months of chemotherapy.
The best season of Mancini's career came with the Orioles in 2019, when he hit a career-high 35 home runs with a 134 OPS+ in 154 games.
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