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Pedro Martinez, born Oct. 25, 1971 in Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic, is a righthander pitcher currently playing for the Philadelphia Phillies. Martinez has earned numerous awards over his 18-year career including three Cy Young awards (1997, 1999, 2000) and eight All-Star selections. He has played for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1992-93), Montreal Expos (1994-97), Boston Red Sox (1998-2004), New York Mets (2005-2008) and Philadelphia Phillies (2009-Present) in his career. In 2004, he won the World Series with the Boston Red Sox. (Photo AP)
Pedro Martinez, born Oct. 25, 1971 in Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic, is a righthander pitcher currently playing for the Philadelphia Phillies. Martinez has earned numerous awards over his 18-year career including three Cy Young awards (1997, 1999, 2000) and eight All-Star selections. He has played for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1992-93), Montreal Expos (1994-97), Boston Red Sox (1998-2004), New York Mets (2005-2008) and Philadelphia Phillies (2009-Present) in his career. In 2004, he won the World Series with the Boston Red Sox. (Photo AP)
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Yankees Win 27th World Series Title
KTLA NewsNEW YORK -- Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball's best again. Hideki Matsui tied a World Series record with six RBIs, Andy Pettitte won on short rest and...Tags: Bernie Williams, World Series, Whitey Ford, Surgery, Joe Girardi
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Report: Sammy Sosa Failed Drug Test in 2003
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Sammy Sosa became the latest in a string of baseball stars implicated in the sport's steroids scandal of the past decade when The New York Times reported that he tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug in 2003. The Times said Sosa is...Tags: Health, Drugs and Medicines, Trials, Miguel Tejada, Steroids
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Time For Manny To Play Ball
Los Angeles TimesALBUQUERQUE -- The man in the old Dodgers cap stood with his hands in his pockets. For an hour, Michael Maldonado waited, staring at the closed windows of the box office. The 51-year-old utility worker said he missed work Monday morning to be first in...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Health, Miguel Cabrera, Manny Ramirez, Sports
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Celebrity calendar: A guide to celeb appearances in Chicago
We're working on making an actual calendar for upcoming celebrity appearances in the Chicago area. Until then, I'll be updating this blog entry with any celeb appearances I hear about. And if you know about one that isn't listed below, email it to...
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Timely victory for Double Diamond
Double Diamond scored its biggest victory by making every minute count in the Mercury Pompano Beach Fishing Rodeo.
Gerrard Weigold, of Boca Raton, his son Carl, Joey Lacalamita, Corey McBride, Joe Herdering and Anthony Elias caught a two-day total of...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Lifestyle and Leisure, Pompano Beach, Rodeo, Lake Worth
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From The Archives: 10 Years Ago Derek Lowe Of The Red Sox No-Hits Tampa Bay
On April 27, 2002, Derek Lowe pitched the first Red Sox no-hitter at Fenway in 37 years. The Courant's story: THE HIT column on the Green Monster stayed unchanged for the first time since 1965 Derek Lowe looked at his three September starts as a...
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Phillies have limited history with Buehrle
The Phillies FilesThe Phillies may be familiar with the Marlins, but they’re not so familiar with pitcher Mark Buehrle. And it many ways, that doesn’t make things easy for the Phillies. Buehrle has faced the Phillies just three times in career, with...... -
Typing such a deal for former Dodgers executive Steve Soboroff
Steve Soboroff, have I got a deal for you … Dodgers fans must remember Soboroff, whose tenure with the Dodgers was brief but, as they say, memorable. On the list of Frank McCourt acts of desperation, Soboroff would merely earn a mention. Still,...
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Highlights from the past -- April 20
1987 -- Rob Deer hit a three-run homer to tie the score and Dale Sveum won the game with a two-run shot as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied for five runs in the ninth inning to beat the Texas Rangers 6-4 and set an American League record with their 12th...Tags: Milwaukee Brewers, Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City Royals, Dale Sveum, Minnesota Twins
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In 100 Years, There Has Only Been One Tito
The Hartford CourantBOSTON — At 2:32 p.m. Friday, Bobby Valentine's worst nightmare, his bald head shining in the afternoon sun, appeared from behind the center field fence. Check that. Terry Francona isn't Valentine's worst nightmare. A baseball world that didn't...Tags: Kevin Youkilis, Neil Diamond, Caroline Kennedy, Joe Girardi, Daniel Bard
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Old-timers fete oldest of ballparks on 100th b-day
ASSOCIATED PRESSBOSTON (AP) — For one more afternoon, Yaz had the Fenway fans cheering, Pedro had them celebrating and Johnny Pesky brought tears to their eyes. Scenes from Fenway Park's first 100 years played out on the major leagues' oldest ballfield again on...Tags: New York Mets, Neil Diamond, Carlton Fisk, Caroline Kennedy, World Series
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Some parks age better than others
Fenway Park 100,Dodger Stadium 50
The Boston Red Sox alumni took the field Friday, from Jim Rice to Carl Yastrzemski, from Johnny Pesky to Pedro Martinez, all in a graceful celebration of Fenway Park's 100th birthday.
If Frank McCourt had had his way,...Tags: Carlton Fisk, Luke Scott, National League, Matt Kemp, Chicago Cubs
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