Yes, it’s confirmed: Brandon Crawford, a two-time World Series champion and longtime San Francisco Giants shortstop, has announced his retirement from Major League Baseball. At 37 years old, Crawford shared his decision through an emotional statement, reflecting on his 14-season career, mostly spent with the Giants. He expressed gratitude for his teammates, coaches, and fans, describing his time in baseball as fulfilling beyond his dreams. Crawford, a Bay Area native, became a franchise icon during his tenure, known for his stellar defense and leadership on and off the field.
Brandon Crawford, a revered figure in Major League Baseball and a cornerstone of the San…