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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Get breaking news and SI\u2019s biggest stories instantly. Download the new Sports Illustrated app (iOS&amp;nbsp;or&amp;nbsp;Android) and personalize your experience by following your favorite teams and SI writers.&lt;/em&gt;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;San Diego Padres pitcher has told the team that he will retire, according to the Associated Press.&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Humber, 33, was recently informed by team management that he would not make San Diego\u2019s 25-man roster to open the season. He has decided to end his career rather than taking a minor league assignment.&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Humber made his major league debut with New York Mets in 2006 and has played in 97 career games, including 51 starts.\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The peak of his career came with the Chicago White Sox in 2012, when he threw a perfect game against the Seattle Mariners.&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;\u2022 Matt Harvey to start Opening Day after procedure to remove blood clots&lt;/strong&gt;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Humber had a 0\u20138 record and 7.90 ERA with the Houston Astros in 2013 and hasn\u2019t pitched in the majors since.&amp;nbsp;\r\n&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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