Miguel Cabrera announces that he will retire in 2023

Miguel Cabrera signed an eight-year extension with the Detroit Tigers in 2015 and the Venezuelan baseball player will comply fully since he aims for the 2023 campaign to be the last of his illustrious career in the Big leagues.

‘Miggy’, 39, will have a charity dinner on November 30 to support his foundation and there He told the MLB website that he hopes next season will be his last..

“I think this will be my last year. It feels a bit weird to say. I thought I would never say ‘never’ but I think it’s time to say goodbye to baseballCabrera said for MLB.com.

The Venezuelan baseball player also pointed out that one of his objectives is to be able to play the last season without injuries. In 2022, he only appeared in 112 matches due to back and biceps injuries.

“One of my goals is to play a full season without injuries., help the Tigers win more games, because I feel like if we can stay healthy, we can get better on the field. If we are not healthy, there is no chance of winning. This year we had a lot of injuries and that hurt us. We’ll see if we can be healthy all year.”

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After assuring that the next campaign will be the last, The one from Maracay assured that he seeks to stay linked to the Tigers after ceasing to be a player.

“I have had several conversations with my family. I don’t know, we’ll see if I can stay with the Tigers, help the youngsters, ”Cabrera replied about his plans for the future. “I have time to decide, but I can still stay in baseball, try to help, because I love baseball. Why would I walk away?”.