Erik Swanson Retires After 12-Year MLB Career

Erik Swanson, former Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher, retires at 32 after a 12-year career. Drafted in 2014, he made his MLB debut in 2019 and became a key bullpen member for the Mariners in 2021-2022. Traded to the Blue Jays in 2023, he had a solid season but struggled with injuries in 2024. Despite minor league opportunities, Swanson has decided to retire, expressing gratitude for his amazing journey in baseball. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.