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As Expected, Dan Haren Is Retiring

(CBS) Cubs right-hander Dan Haren confirmed Wednesday night that he will retire after a 13-year MLB career.

Haren, 35, posted a tweet after Chicago was swept by the New York Mets in the NLCS, reiterating what he'd previously said was his plan.

[tweet https://twitter.com/ithrow88/status/657084640319164416]

Haren wasn't on the Cubs' postseason roster in any round after he was traded to Chicago in late July. He went 4-2 with a 4.02 ERA with the Cubs this season.

Haren will retire with 153 career wins.

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