A four-time All-Star outfielder announced on social media that he is retiring as a baseball player following a 14-year career.

Long-time Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon announced his retirement from Major League Baseball on Monday after 14 seasons. Blackmon posted the news to social media: "As a kid you play the game because you love it, like nothing else matters. I still play the game that way, but I don't feel like a kid anymore. My perspective has changed.