Mark Teixeira #25 of the New York Yankees tips his cap after being removed form the game in the seventh inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium on October 2, 2016 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) – Mark Teixeira will work as an ESPN analyst following his retirement as a player.
ESPN said Tuesday it had reached a multiyear agreement with the three-time All-Star first baseman.
Teixeira will appear on baseball studio coverage, anchor show “SportsCenter” and ESPN radio.
The 36-year-old Teixeira hit 409 home runs for Texas (2003-07), Atlanta (2007-08), the Los Angeles Angels (2008) and the New York Yankees (2009-16).
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