A gracious Charlie Blackmon hints at future in Rockies organization as he discusses retirement

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A gracious Charlie Blackmon hints at future in Rockies organization as he discusses retirement
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Even as Colorado Rockies icon Charlie Blackmon struggled to “grasp the gravity” of his retirement six days before his final game, he hinted at a potential future connected to the organization he was a part of for the last 14 years.Blackmon, a four-time All-Star, two-time Silver Slugger winner and a one-time NL batting champ, took the podium at Coors Field Tuesday to discuss the retirement announcement he made a day earlier.

“I broke my hand and was able to come back and play well,” he continued. “It was kind of a blessing, having the game taken away from me briefly towards the end of my career, and realizing that I wasn't done. I still wanted to play, and I came back, played well last year, and knew that coming back this year was the right decision.“I was very excited for the opportunity and thankful to have the opportunity after an injury-plagued season.

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