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The Final Tex Message: Mark Teixeira Set to Retire - Legends On Deck
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31 Leigh Teixeira Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images
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Mark Teixeira Day
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Mark Teixeira says goodbye to the game
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Mark Teixeira to Join 98.7 ESPN The Michael Kay Show Every Thursday - ESPN Press Room U.S.
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Mark Teixeira, citing injuries, to retire after season – Daily News
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Mark Teixeira is retiring from the Yankees after the 2016 season: 'I gave you everything I had' – New York Daily News
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35 Mark Teixeira Launches Dream Team Campaign Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images - Getty Images
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Yankees' Mark Teixeira sheds tears during super-emotional retirement announcement