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Pedro Duels, Chase Throws It Away
Pedro Martinez showed up today and threw a tremendous game. He went seven innings and allowed only 2 hits. Unfortunately things unraveled after he was removed and the Dodgers capitalized on another Chase Utley throwing error on a botched double play attempt. The bats, which were silent...
Pedro Martinez: “Who Are You, Kareem Garcia?”
October 29, 2009 by
The Big Lead
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Pedro Martinez: Don Zimmer still hates Pedro Martinez. For obvious reasons - Red Sox, Mets - we feel the same way. Want to laugh at Pedro? This video is terrific: “Who are you, Kareem Garcia, to try to test Pedro Martinez, a proven player for 10 years?” Here’s something...
Phillies-Yankees Game Six Notes: Watching the Guillotine
November 04, 2009 by
Five Tool Tool
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> Coming into tonight's game, despite my love for Pedro Martinez, I knew that a win was going to be all on the offense. They weren't ever going to win a 2-1 game in New York, not against this offense, and not with this bullpen. There was hope that they can slug their way...
NLCS Game 2 Recap: Dodgers 2, Phillies 1
October 17, 2009 by
The Fightins
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What happened?
Pedro Martinez’s outing was wasted as an error in the eighth inning led to two Dodger runs, as they go on to defeat the Phillies in game two of the NLCS to even the series at a game apiece.
Who did what?
Pedro Martinez (ND) tossed seven shutout innings, allowing...
NLCS Game Two Live Blog: Grudge Match Edition
Today's upcoming game against the Dodgers will be a game of battles: Pedro Martinez's against the team where he got his start, Vicente Padilla's against the team for whom he made his first All-Star appearance, and Phillies fans' against rush hour traffic. Who will...
Pedro Martinez Headed To The Bullpen In The NL Division Series?
October 02, 2009 by
No Guts, No Glory
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It's time for Charlie Manuel to set his starting pitching rotation for the NL division series. And if the Phillies draw the Rockies in the 1st round, Pedro Martinez may be the odd man out.
The manager said before last night's game against Houston that if Colorado is...
World Series Game #2: Pedro Martinez vs. A.J. Burnett
October 29, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David J. Phillip - AP
"We can do better than last night, right?"
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Martinez sounds off about New York media, fans
October 29, 2009 by
The Scores Report
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As he prepares to start Game 2 of the World Series tonight against the Yankees, Phillies’ pitcher Pedro Martinez had some interesting things to say about the New York media and fans.
From ESPN.com:
“You guys have used me and abused me,” he said. “I remember quotes...
Pedro Martinez gets heckled by a child
October 30, 2009 by
The World of Isaac
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Man, its one thing to take heat from some fat slob in a Yankees jersey. You can always give him the finger when nobody’s looking. (Trust me, I’ve been that fat slob before)
But what do you do when a 6 year old is taunting you? Nothing….Just nothing
You just...
Preview NLDS Game 3: Phillies @ Rockies
Pedro Martinez to make first post season start since 2004After splitting the first two games in Philadelphia the past two National League champions move to Coors Field in Denver where the Phillies will once again play in some less than admirable playing conditions. The Rockies took...
Pedro Martinez and New Yorkers go toe-to-toe in the Bronx
October 30, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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NEW YORK — The crowd at Yankee Stadium was booing like only the Bronx can, but Pedro Martinez(notes) walked off the field with his head high. As he neared the Phillies' dugout, the 38-year-old pitcher looked down, then quickly looked up. He broke out into a smile, drank in...
World Series Scouting Reports
October 27, 2009 by
Crashburn Alley
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As promised yesterday, we’ll take a look at the World Series starters. Despite the Phillies naming Pedro Martinez the Game 2 starter, there is still a lot of uncertainty around both teams’ rotations:
Will the Phillies use a four-man rotation?
If so, will Charlie Manuel...
Pedro Martinez: The Free Agent
September 14, 2009 by
Jorge Says No
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After his mastery against the Mets last night, Pedro Martinez's numbers are officially ridiculous. In seven starts with the Phillies, Pedro is 5-0 with a phenomenal 2.87 ERA and a 1.09 WHIP.Hey Pedro, this isn't 1999!But in all honesty, I did not think that Pedro had much left...
Oh, NYPost, You Kings of Comedy
And here I thought Shane Victorino in a skirt was an awful Photoshop. The New York Post's Photoshopping intern is back at it today with Pedro Martinez's head being placed on a baby in diapers with the headline "Spank Him, Yanks!" People for the Ethical Treatment...
Pedro Finally Loses
September 20, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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Say goodbye to the dancing midget and to the Swayze, because the Phillies and Pedro Martinez's winning streaks are over. Last night Pedro lost his first game in a Phillies uniform, and it was his 100th loss of his career. Aside from the loss in the standings, they may have lost...
Pedro Martinez airs grievances with New York media
October 28, 2009 by
Big League Stew
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Game 1 of the World Series has yet to arrive, but leave it to Pedro Martinez(notes) to shift a little of the focus to Game 2 as only he can. In the pregame press conference designed to give writers advance quotes for their previews, the Phillies pitcher went on an extended riff on...
Micromangaging
October 17, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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Charlie Manuel is a man who prides himself on going by feel, or as he likes to put it- "his gut". So why in the hell did he micromanage yesterday's loss like he was reading a step-by-step how-to-manage manual?! Pedro Martinez was on a pitch count, so naturally after 7...
Agent says Pedro Martinez wants to pitch all of 2010
Pedro Martinez enjoyed his time in the playoffs with the Phillies so much that he now wants to pitch all of 2010, Martinez's agent said, according to FoxSports.com.
Andy Pettitte vs. Pedro Martinez: WAR by Age
November 04, 2009 by
Beyond the Box Score
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With just a few minutes before first pitch in Game 6, let's take a look at how the two starting pitchers (neither a stranger to the postseason) have...
Breaking news: J.A. Happ will start Game 3 Sunday
October 10, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Thanks to today's postponement, Charlie Manuel will hand it off to left-hander J.A. Happ for tomorrow night's make-up game, rather than previously scheduled starter Pedro Martinez, who hasn't pitched since Sept. 30. Happ (12-4, 2.93) tossed a complete-game shutout against...
Esquire: Why Is Pedro Martinez Smiling?
October 30, 2009 by
Hugging Harold Reynolds
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Monika Graff/UPI via Newscom"However, the wry smile he cracked in the face of substantial booing from the crowd at Steinbrenner's House of Fiscal Excess was worth every moment of the six solid innings that he pitched. That smile was a coda. Someone should have talked about...
Like Falling In Love Again
October 30, 2009 by
Surviving Grady
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I remember the feeling I used to get before every Pedro Martinez start. It was like being a kid waiting for Christmas morning, your birthday, and hot photos of a semi-nude Pamela Lee to inexplicably drop from an airplane into your backyard tree fort.It was good to feel that again last...
Game Six Pitchers Have No Clue What To Expect
November 04, 2009 by
The Sporting Blog
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Would you have it any other way? Pedro Martinez and Andy Pettitte in a big game in Yankee Stadium, this time in the World Series? Sure the matchup would have been far more epic a decade ago, but the two crafty veterans know what it takes to win big games. For Pettitte, it's a...
The Phillies’ Only Closer Solution: J.A. Happ
September 25, 2009 by
The Recliner GM
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I'm going to keep this short - but all any Phillies' fan has been thinking about recently is how on earth we have any chance at repeating with the disaster that is Lidge and Madson in the 9th. Here is my solution, and personally, I think it is the only solution with Myers out...
Beat writer recounts banner year in Baseballtown
September 16, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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Double-A Reading was home to the best young talent in the Phillies’ chain and was a stepping stone for eight rehabbing Phillies, including Pedro Martinez, who packed FirstEnergy Stadium with a record 9,953 fans. Mike Drago, who covers the R-Phils for the Reading Eagle, puts the finishing...
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