Charlie Blackmon, a four-time All-Star who won the NL batting title in 2017, announced Monday that he’s retiring at the end of this season after spending his entire 14-year MLB career in Denver. “As a kid you play the game because you love it,

Charlie Blackmon, the heart of the Colorado Rockies in MLB, has delivered a heartfelt message. Charlie Blackmon, a four-time All-Star and flagship player of the Colorado Rockies, has announced his retirement from professional baseball in MLB at the end of the season.

Pregame, in-game, post-game, off day, or off-season, Charlie Blackmon always had a game plan precisely mapped out — except retirement.