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‘Time For Me To Move On’: Shane Victorino Announces Retirement, To Sign One-Day Contract With Phillies

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — “The Flyin’ Hawaiian” is calling it a career. Former Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Shane Victorino has announced that he is retiring.

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Victorino told KHON-TV that he will retire as a Phillie next month.

“It’s time for me to say it’s time for me to move on, time for me to enjoy retirement. Officially, Aug. 3 will be the date. I’ll go back to Philly, and probably sign a one-day deal and hang it up and call it a career,” said Victorino.