Monday thread: Pedro poised for postseason return

Acquired as a modest rotation upgrade, Pedro Martinez, who mastered the Mets with eight shutout innings last night, has rekindled the fire that burns for October baseball. But will he be denied? When the Phillies fetched Pedro Martinez from the Dominican Republic earlier this summer, they breached the space-time continuum, opening a portal to the Pedro of the late '90s rather than the broken down hurler of the previous three seasons. Last night, the three-time Cy Young winner was the...