Bob Costas retiring from MLB play-by-play work after 42 years
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Bob Costas is bidding farewell to baseball, the sport he is perhaps best known for, and retiring as an MLB play-by-play announcer.
Costas, 72, confirmed his retirement to The Athletic on Thursday but said he will open up on his decision at a later date.
Near the end of a storied sports broadcasting career, Costas has served as the lead play-by-play man for MLB Network games sin