| 1997 | May 23, 1997 - For Montreal Expos ace Pedro Martinez, one of the toughest right-handers in the National League, baseball always has been a way of life. The fifth of six children of Paulino and Leopoldina Martinez, Pedro Martinez was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and reared in a rural ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/USAToday/access/11848365.html?dids=11848365:11848365&FMT=ABS&FMTS= ABS:FT&type=current&date=May...Jill...Pedro+Martinez...
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| 1998 | Apr 11, 1998 - No matter how many games Pedro Martinez wins for the Red Sox, he is already a winner in the biggest challenge of all, the game of life. He proves again, as many have before him, that being raised in poverty cannot stop anyone from achieving the highest goals. ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/28569722.html?dids=28569722:28569722&FMT=CITE&FMTS= CITE:FT&type=current&date=Apr+11%2C+1998...Pedro+Martinez...Is...
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| 1999 | Nov 16, 1999 - NEW YORK (Ticker) -- As expected, Pedro Martinez today was the unanimous winner of the American League Cy Young Award. The most dominant pitcher in baseball this year, Martinez received all 28 first-place votes cast by the Baseball Writers Association of America for the maximum 140 ... sports.espn.go.com/espn/print?id=174656&type=news
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| 2000 | May 3, 2000 - Red Sox pitcher Pedro Martinez was suspended for five games Wednesday for hitting Roberto Alomar with a pitch after being warned not to retaliate for a hit batsman. Martinez, the 1999 AL Cy Young winner, immediately appealed the ruling from Frank Robinson, baseball's vice president of ... www.cbc.ca/sports/story/2000/05/03/pedro000503.html
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| 2001 | Sep 7, 2001 - Boston Red Sox right-hander Pedro Martinez, who has been bothered by a right rotator-cuff problem, threw briefly in the outfield Thursday and is expected to start tonight against the New York Yankees. Manager Joe Kerrigan said he had not seen Martinez, but ''as of yesterday, ... docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/SJ/lib00188,0EE871BFF2E2E184.html
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| 2002 | Mar 4, 2002 - The pen is out of ink. Pedro Martinez, signing autographs at the Red Sox training complex in Fort Myers, Fla., shakes the instrument with his right hand, trying to get it working. Immediately, a fan goes into a near-panic. "Shake the pen for him!" he cries out from the back of the ... www.accessmylibrary.com/premium/0286/0286-25116009.html
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| 2003 | Oct 10, 2003 - BOSTON _ No one will be taunting them with chants of "1918, 1918." And no one will be laughing at their newly shorn buzzcuts. It'll be Cowboy Up and hands down the most anticipated game of the season. Back home in Fenway Park, with friendly fans and the beloved "Green Mawnstah" ... www.accessmylibrary.com/premium/0286/0286-8131474.html
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| 2004 | May 1, 2004 - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Pedro Martinez says he'll test the free-agent market after this season, but the Boston Red Sox insist that decision by the three-time Cy Young winner won't be a distraction now. "Not even for one minute," manager Terry Francona said Saturday before the AL ... www.usatoday.com/sports/baseball/al/redsox/2004-05-01-martinez-free-agency_x.htm
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| 2006 | Aug 15, 2006 - By Dan Gelston, AP. PHILADELPHIA — Pedro Martinez felt a twinge in his calf before the game, and felt the effects during a terrible first inning. The New York Mets could only hope a bad outing was the worst of his problems. Martinez strained his right calf and left after giving up six ... www.usatoday.com/sports/baseball/games/2006-08-14-mets-phillies_x.htm?POE=SPOISVA
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| 2009 | Nov 5, 2009 - By BEN SHPIGEL. In the shadow of his famed mango tree, survival skills came naturally to Pedro Martinez. His family slept on the floor of a tin-roofed house, two, sometimes three to a mattress. Instead of a bat, he would swing a broomstick. Instead of a ball, he would throw balled-up ... www.nytimes.com/2009/11/05/sports/baseball/05phillies.html
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