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BASEBALL: Chase Utley has been released by the Los Angeles Dodgers so he can officially retire after 16 years in the major leagues. Utley, 50, a six-time All-Star, played his first 13-plus seasons with Philadelphia. … Joe Mauer, another six-time All-Star, is retiring after 15 major league seasons, three Gold Glove awards, three batting titles and 2,123 career hits, all with his hometown Minnesota Twins.

BOXING: In Casper, Wyo., Albuquerque’s Mike Alderete lost to Josh Neer by third-round TKO Friday in a middleweight bout on a bare-knuckle fighting card. Also, Albuquerque welterweight Isaac Vallie-Flagg beat Cory Simpson by secondround TKO and Las Cruces heavyweight Juan Torres beat C.J. Leveque by second-round TKO.