mlbtraderumors.com - 12/7/2008
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According to Christian Red of the New York Daily News , Pedro Martinez plans on playing again next year.
"I do want to play," Martinez told the Daily News.
Now, Martinez is in the Dominican Republic, working out to prepare for the season, but we won't see him sign a contract any time ...
sports.espn.go.com - 12/1/2008
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It was four years ago that Pedro Martinez
was lured to New York by the Mets, a
$53 million check stuffed in his pocket. Pedro wasn't just a free-agent prize; to the Mets he was The One. Now, 32 wins and no world championships later, it's fair to ...
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Bob Klapisch: Pedro Martinez deal a bust
nydailynews.com - 12/6/2008
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nydailynews.com —
Pedro Martinez told the Daily News that he
still wants to pitch next season and is working
out in preparation for helping a major-league team. Will it be a return to the Mets? Perhaps the Red Sox? Martinez wasn't tipping his hand.
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Pedro plans to keep on pitching
sports.espn.go.com - 12/10/2008
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Pedro Martinez Wants to Pitch in 2009 ... Will the Mets Want Him?
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... able to bring back Oliver Perez, or sign Derek Lowe or Jon Garland to fill a hole in the middle of the rotation, then there would be no need for Martinez. If none of the above happen, and there isn't another mediocre starter to be had, then you may see Pedro return. But there are too many pitchers over Pedro on the list to imagine that not one other option will be signed by the Mets. So it seems, for now, that Pedro's days as a Met are done. Arm bash: MLB Trade Rumors Pedro Martinez Wants to Pitch in 2009 ... Will the Mets Want Him? ...
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