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====2010β2011: Return and retirement==== On January 28, 2010, Edmonds signed a minor league deal with the [[Milwaukee Brewers]]. The Brewers added him to the major league roster on March 25.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/sports/baseball/nl/2010-03-25-929972673_x.htm|title=Brewers add Edmonds to roster|work=[[USA Today]]|date=March 25, 2010|access-date=May 14, 2010}}</ref> On August 9, 2010, Edmonds was traded to the [[Cincinnati Reds]] in exchange for [[Chris Dickerson (baseball)|Chris Dickerson]]. Both Edmonds and Dickerson had to clear waivers because the [[Trade (sports)#MLB|non-waiver trade deadline]] had already passed.<ref>Sheldon, Mark [http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100809&content_id=13229004&vkey=news_mlb&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb Reds pick up Edmonds for playoff push] mlb.com, August 9, 2010 (accessed August 9, 2010)</ref> On February 4, 2011, Edmonds signed a minor league contract with the [[St. Louis Cardinals]];<ref>St. Louis Post Dispatch [http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/article_f0ddc25c-309b-11e0-a01f-0017a4a78c22.html Cardinals sign Edmonds to minor-league deal] Derrick Goold, February 4, 2011 (accessed February 4, 2011)</ref> however, after continuing symptoms from a strained Achilles tendon suffered during the 2010 season, Edmonds officially announced his retirement from baseball on February 18, 2011.<ref>Hummel, Rick. [http://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cardinal-beat/article_f3a08566-3b76-11e0-9989-0017a4a78c22.html Edmonds retires; foot injury doesn't respond] [[St. Louis Post-Dispatch]]. Published February 18, 2011.</ref>
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