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Royals outfielder, former Husker Alex Gordon retires from baseball

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LINCOLN (KMTV) — Royals outfielder and former Husker Alex Gordon is retiring from baseball after this season according to the team.

The Lincoln native spent his entire 14 year major league career with Kansas City.

Gordon was key part of KC's World Series championship team in 2015.

The 36 year old was a three-time All-Star and seven time Gold Glove Award winner.

In college, Gordon helped the Huskers to the 2005 College World Series.