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An emergency edition of Nats Chat as Ryan Zimmerman publicly announced his retirement at age 37. Mark & Al respond to "Employee #11" ending his illustrious Washington career that began all the way back in 2005.
(04:19) What will his next role be with the Nationals organization?
(6:20) Perfect send-off for Zimmerman in what ended up being his final game.
(10:32) What was the main reason he decided it was the right time to "hang 'em up"?
(13:10) Franchise & career milestones set
(19:15) Shift from 3B to 1B after injury
(25:40) Playoff highlights, including 2019
(33:22) If not missing extensive time due to injury, would he have been under Hall of fame consideration?
(38:51) Where would he have fit on the 2022 Nats roster?
(42:02) Quick look at where the lockout currently stands
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