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Profiling Pedro Martinez
Profiling Pedro Martinez
One of the league's greatest players (and personalities) of all time. Pedro Martinez via www.theonion.com Signed as an amateur free agent in 1988 by the Los Angeles Dodgers, it took Pedro Martinez a little over four years to reach the major leagues. As a 20 year old, Pedro would ...
Pedro trying to extend Met life
Pedro trying to extend Met life
nydailynews.com — Pedro Martinez's agent told the Daily News Monday his client would "like to stay in New York" and added that while the Mets are Martinez's top choice, they are only one of many possible suitors for the 37-year-old pitcher. (more) Pedro trying to extend Met life
Agent: Pedro not done yet
fannation.com — Pedro Martinez is planning to keep pitching, his agent, Fern Cuza , tells SI.com. "He's definitely coming back,'' Cuza said. "He's got all the baggage behind him. He's ready to go get it. It'll be fun to see the old Pedro again.'' According to ... (more) Agent: Pedro not done yet
Rumor Rundown: Pedro, K-Rod and Fuentes
Rumor Rundown: Pedro, K-Rod and Fuentes
theropolitans.com — It's looking more and more like Pedro Martinez will return to baseball in 2009. The question now is if the Mets are willing to re-sign him, they might want to hurry up. (more) Rumor Rundown: Pedro, K-Rod and Fuentes
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Amazin' Avenue — ... At Beyond the Boxscore, R.J. Anderson has a nice piece on Pedro Martinez, looking at the dominance of his past and the uncertainty of his future. ...

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