Pedro Martinez would be the best choice for Phillies in Game 2

Charlie Manuel named his starting pitcher for Game 1 of the World Series.Not surprisingly, Manuel is calling on Cliff Lee(notes).The Phillies starter for Game 2, however, remains a mystery. Manuel has yet to commit, which indicates to Phillies.com writer Todd Zolecki that he's leaning toward Pedro Martinez(notes).Keep leaning that way, Uncle Cholly, keep leanin'. Not only does Martinez gives the Phillies their best chance to beat the Yankees, having him pitch in the Bronx is awesome theater. Other than the Series ending in a seventh game, it ratchets up the spectacle of Yankees-Phillies like no other possibility. It's not like we're all waiting to see how Miguel Cairo(notes) will be received during player introductions at Yankee Stadium. Pedro in the Bronx Zoo is a spectacle by himself. Despite what happened in the 2004 ALCS against the Red Sox, Yankees fans might be under the impression that their team is still Pedro's daddy (with respect to Pablo Martinez, who ...