Four-Time World Series Champion Javier Lopez Announces His Retirement

Reliever Javier Lopez, a Rule 5 pick who went on to win four World Series championship rings with the Red Sox and Giants, is retiring.

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Small Move, Big Impact: Cardinals Should Pursue Javier Lopez

With the offseason lull officially setting in, we can start looking at minor moves the Cardinals can make to fill the holes in their roster. One such area is the bullpen. The Cardinals bullpen is already looking pretty solid, especially with the addition of Brett Cecil. Seung hwan Oh was almost historically dominant as closer last year. Oh joins forces with Kevin Siegrest, Brett Cecil and Trevor Rosenthal to make a formidable four-headed monster out of the bullpen.

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