chicagotribune.com - 6/18/2009
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The Cubs sent a scout to watch Pedro Martinez work out in the Dominican Republic, and are considering signing the veteran right-hander.
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(notes) once famously referred to the New York
Yankees as “my daddy” after losing a game to...
them, prompting 50,000 fans in Yankee Stadium to mock him with a “Who’s your daddy?” chant during a subsequent appearance in the 2004 postseason. Martinez ...
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The Cubs may sign Pedro. Why?
Circling The Bases —
According to the Chicago Tribune (and a bunch of other sources) the Cubs are scouting and seriously considering signing Pedro Martinez. I love Pedro as much as the next guy, but why on Earth are the Cubs doing this? Pedro's career line is .134/.124/.258! There's no way he can solve the Cubs' problems. Wait, you say they want him to be a pitcher? No, that can't be right, because measured by ERA, they have the best starting pitching in baseball right now. They don't need him. Given that they're 11th in the NL in runs per game and sinking (they've been shutout or scored one ...
Turning the Tide
Towel Drills: A Chicago Cubs Blog —
... First, let's remember that it's a report from the player, not from any other source. The Tribune is reporting that the Cubs sent a scout to watch Pedro work out, while the ...
Cubs eyeing Pedro Martinez?
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog —
... According to a report by the Chicago Tribune, the Cubs sent a scout to watch Pedro Martinez work out in the Dominican Republic and are considering signing the veteran right-hander to add to their rotation. Apparently the Rays are another team that has shown interest in Martinez. ...
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Pedro Martinez might sign with Cubs, Rays (AP)
cubscore.com 6/17/2009 — Pedro Martinez could be back on a major league mound soon. The right-hander said on Wednesday that he has had talks with the Chicago Cubs and Tampa Bay Rays and hopes to sign a contract in the near future. "There's a good chance I'll be signing soon, but there still isn't anything ...
The Associated Press: Pedro Martinez might sign with Cubs, Rays
google.com 6/18/2009 — 13 hours ago SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) Pedro Martinez could be back on a major league mound soon. The right-hander said on Wednesday that he has had talks with the Chicago Cubs and Tampa Bay Rays and hopes to sign a contract in the near ...
Pedro Martinez Rumors: Friday
mlbtraderumors.com 6/20/2009 — Pedro Martinez says he's in great shape, but the Yankees are only interested in signing him to a minor league deal. Here are some specifics on today's Pedro rumors:
Pedro told Michael Silverman of the Boston Herald that his arm feels good ...
Yankees eyeing Pedro Martinez
lennysyankees.blogspot.com 6/18/2009 — According to a source , the Yankees—along with three other teams—will look at Pedro Martinez throw in the Dominican Republic on Friday. The Tampa Rays, Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Angels are the other teams planning to watch Martinez throw. On Wednesday, Martinez said he had spoken with the ...
The Cubs may sign Pedro. Why?
bases.newsvine.com 6/18/2009 — According to the Chicago Tribune (and a bunch of other sources) the Cubs are scouting and seriously considering signing Pedro Martinez.
Cubs, Rays scout Pedro in Dominican Republic
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 6/13/2009 — The Cubs are another team that's been scouting Pedro Martinez in the Dominican Republic, where he continues to throw regularly, according to National League sources.
Cubs Pursuing Pedro Martinez
thecubreporter.com 6/12/2009 —
The Boston Globe is reporting that the Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago Cubs seem to have the most interest in Pedro Martinez. Both teams have sent scouts down to the Dominican to see him pitch (hitting 94 mph with his fastball) and are beginning to explore just how much it might cost to sign the ...
Cubs, Rays eye Pedro
boston.com 6/12/2009 — A source close to Pedro Martinez indicated tonight that both the Chicago Cubs and Tampa Bay Rays have watched Martinez throw in the Dominican and both teams have begun to at least explore how much money it would take...
Cubs, Rays talking to Martinez —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 6/18/2009
Pedro Martinez said Wednesday that he has had talks with the Chicago Cubs and Tampa Bay Rays and hopes to sign a contract in the near future. "There's a good chance I'll be signing soon, but there still isn't anything firm," Martinez told the ...