PEDRO MARTINEZ NEWS
2010 Winter Meetings, Live Updates
12 hours ago by
The Recliner GM
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It's Winter Meetings week! Even though the Phillies have already made several moves, there is certain to be a lot of scuttlebutt about what else they might do. I'm going to update this post all week as I find tidbits from around the web. In addition to Phils banter, I'll...
Pedro Martinez eager to pitch for Phillies again
Pedro Martinez says he's thankful that the Philadelphia Phillies gave him a chance to play for them and is eager to compete for the NL East champions next season.
Pedro open to pitching in '10, possibly for Phillies
CAP CANA, Dominican Republic (AP) -- Pedro Martinez says he's thankful that the Philadelphia Phillies gave him a chance to play for them and is eager to compete for the NL East champions next season.
Pedro's Agent Blames Flu For Sickly Game 6
21 days ago by
Babes Love Baseball
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According to his agent, Pedro Martinez wants to pitch a full season next year. Fern Cuza told FOX Sports that the old school righty is 100% healthy for the first time in three years and that pitching for the Philadelphia Phillies this postseason "rejuvenated" his client...
Pedro Martinez Sighting
AP PhotoPedro Martinez caught up with some of his former Mets teammates over the weekend. Carlos Beltran demonstrates the proper grip for popping up into a rally killing fly ball as Martinez and Johan Santana point out the problems to Marc Anthony at a charity event held by Beltran...
Pedro Martinez is Your Game Three Starter
And to think two of the first three starting pitchers for the Phillies in the NLDS weren't even on this team in June. Funny how that works. "Pedro is capable of going anywhere from 85-100 pitches which can get you to the sixth or seventh inning. Pedro's in very good shape...
Pedro Martinez Looks To Extend The World Series For The Fightins
November 04, 2009 by
The Fightins
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I can’t believe I just typed that headline.
The greatest pitcher of your lifetime is set to take the hill tonight against his arch-enemy New York Yankees to pull the Phillies even in the 2009 World Series and force a Game 7 in the Bronx tomorrow night. Obviously, no one on...
Who Gets the Ball in Game Two at Yankee Stadium?
Charlie hasn't said it yet, but most people seem to think one Pedro Martinez will get the start in the Bronx on Thursday for game two of the World Series. Pedro has certainly been lobbying for the spot and has his fair share of history with the Yankees.
Phillies fans...
Game 6: The stage they deserve
November 04, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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A word for Pedro Martinez vs. Andy Pettitte in Game 6 of the World Series: spectacular. And knowing the Phillies are the ones holding the magnanimous Pedro, recognizing his history in New York: unbelievable. Tonight is just another chapter in a growing list of “pinch me” moments...
Tuesday Roster Moves
Phillies add to 40 man roster from within organizationTodd Zolecki reports via Twitter that the Phillies have added a couple players to the 40 an roster today.The Phillies have added OF Quintin Berry, LHP Yohan Flande and RHP Jesus Sanchez to the 40-man roster.- Todd Zolecki via TwitterNothing...
Postgame: Yankees pull series even behind Burnett
October 29, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Using a good breaking ball, A.J. Burnett fanned nine Phillies, allowing a run over seven innings, as the Yankees pitched their way past Pedro Martinez and the Phils en route to a 3-1 victory. Beerleaguer: A good rule of thumb against the Phillies' offense is that if you start a...
Pedro Martinez Plans to Pitch the Entire 2010 Season
by Knox BardeenFiled under: Phillies, NL EastPedro Martinez couldn't find a suitable employment opportunity prior to the 2009 Major League Baseball season, so he sat out until the Phillies came knocking in July. The 38-year-old pitcher started nine games, posting a record of 5...
World Series workout Day
2 days ago by
Gmarchesej's Blog
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The Phillies announced that Pedro Martinez will start game 2 at Yankee Stadium. This should be a lot of fun, the whose your daddy chants will be back out in force. It is very interesting, i guess Pedro is a veteran and has pitched well but what does this say to Cole Hamels, obviously...
Pedro Martinez's Rehab Sounds Fun
October 16, 2009 by
The Sporting Blog
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Pedro Martinez wasn't someone many baseball fans would've guessed as a starter in the league championship series before the year started, but here we are and Pedro is going to the hill for Game Two today at 4:07 p.m. ET.
How did Pedro go from washed up and finished to pitching...
Phillies-Yankees World Series GAME 2: Daddy's Home...
Sorry for the delay, folks. Our blog host locked up some time between 2 and 3, and we got it back ten minutes before gametime. Obviously, we'll keep this short, and sorry for the lack of a liveblog (weren't planning to do that anyway!). Not sure comments are back yet, but if...
Martinez And His Rib Rub
September 25, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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If you remember, Cole Hamels once blamed a lack of available chiropractic care for an elbow injury. At the time I lampooned Hamels' desire to have an on-staff chiropractor, suggesting that Criss Angel, Harry Potter, and Dr. Nick Riviera would be equally fine additions to the staff...
Monday thread: Pedro poised for postseason return
September 14, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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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...
Pedro Gets Game Two in the Bronx
Charlie Manuel had been somewhat tight-lipped regarding his game two starter for the World Series, but when he didn't immediately go with Cole Hamels, the writing was on the wall that we might see Pedro Martinez follow Cliff Lee in the rotation. Interestingly, neither pitcher was...
Charlie Manuel Is the New Grady Little with Pedro Martinez
October 17, 2009 by
Larry Brown
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Grady Little has been crucified by miserable Red Sox fans for keeping Pedro Martinez in a playoff game too long. Charlie Manuel is now drawing the ire of miserable Phillies fans for pulling Pedro too early in a playoff game. Oddly enough, I’ve been on the opposite side of the...
Pedro Martinez to Start Game 3
October 09, 2009 by
Foul Balls
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It has been one of the greatest mysteries of the baseball postseason thus far in 2009. Who would be starting Game 3 for the Philadelphia Phillies in their NLDS matchup with the Colorado Rockies? It was an answer that became somewhat clearer, yet more confusing at the same time on Thursday...
Breaking news: Pedro Martinez will pitch Game 3
October 09, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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According to the Phillies, Pedro is the pitcher Charlie Manuel had in mind all along, even before burning through J.A. Happ and Joe Blanton in yesterday’s ballgame. Tomorrow’s game is set for a 9:37 p.m. ET first pitch, with a chance of snow and temperatures below freezing. Manuel...
Preview World Series Game 2: Philies @ Yankees
Pedro Martinez takes mound in familiar companyThis should be fun.After smacking the Yankees in the World Series opener behind a brilliant performance by Cliff Lee, the Phillies will send their other mid-season Cy Young Award winning acquisition with Pedro Martinez. Knowing the history...
Sadly, no baseball will be played tomorrow.
With their backs against the wall, needing a victory to keep their season alive, the reigning WFC failed to capitalize with men on base and as a result the New York Yankees are world champions. Pedro Martinez seemingly never had a chance against this potent Yankees line up, Hideki...
Pitching change: Happ to replace Pedro in Game 3
October 10, 2009 by
All Things Philly Sports
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With the postponement of Game 3 until tomorrow, the Phillies have announced a change in their starting pitcher: J.A. Happ will now take the mound instead of Pedro Martinez. Clearly, the Phillies want a left hander facing this Rockies lefty-heavy lineup, so Happ, given an extra day...
Cano: Pedro would be good with the Yankees
1 day ago by
The iYankees Blog
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Over the weekend, Christian Red (Daily News) caught up with Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano, and the affable infielder provided Red with quite the quotable regarding former Philly, Pedro Martinez, who recently indicated that he would like to pitch a full season in 2010.
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