Edwin Jackson makes MLB history by playing for 14th team
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Edwin Jackson made the record books on Wednesday, becoming the first person in Major League Baseball history to play for 14 different teams.
The Blue Jays faced the San Francisco Giants, one of the few teams Jackson hasn't played for — the 35-year-old has pitched for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Detroit Tigers, Tampa Bay Rays, Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, St. Louis Cardinals, Arizona Diamondbacks, Washington Nationals, Chicago Cubs, Atlanta Braves, Miami Marlins, and San Diego Padres.
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the explainerJustice Dept. launches largest-ever effort to strip citizenship
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