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ROCKIES 7, METS 1: Bleeding the fifth

 
Martinez corrals Rockies for four, then gets only one more out > DENVER - Pedro Martinez, as a three-time Cy Young Award winner, still carries the burden of great expectations for the Mets, even at the age of 36. But manager Jerry Manuel, only five days into the job, knows that Martinez should not be viewed as some kind of savior, either. (link)

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