Red Sox may not try to re-sign Martinez
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While the Red Sox figure to make a strong pitch to re-sign RHP Pedro Martinez, the team generally opposes long-term contracts for free-agent pitchers, believing the risk exceeds the reward.
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For all of the fuss about Pedro Martinez&#39;s genealogical assertions, the critical factor in the American League Championship Series has been Boston&#39;s inability to provide for its pitchers.
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The Braves will have to face Pedro Martinez regularly for the next four years. If the former Boston Red Sox right-hander with the questionable shoulder can stay healthy, that is.
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Lest there remain any doubt about their resolve, the Red Sox last night were fully prepared to let Pedro Martinez take his remarkable skills elsewhere rather than guarantee him a four-year contract to stay in Boston.
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NEW YORK - The Mets made their pitch to Pedro Martinez. Now the attention shifts to the Boston Red Sox to see if the World Series champs are willing to up their bid.
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As much as the Red Sox try to control the flow of information these days -- Theo Epstein's contract status is a private matter, discussing a player's injury status is a violation of federal law, trade talks are off-limits, and No. 1 draft choices come to terms when the team says they've come to terms -- there's nothing the Sox ...
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Don't let the calendar fool you. Only a week remains before the Red Sox lose their exclusive negotiating rights with their free agents, including Pedro Martinez , Jason Varitek , Derek Lowe , and Orlando Cabrera . But the chances of the Sox signing any of the players before their window of exclusivity closes Thursday appear remote.
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Omar Minaya may be the only person in baseball prepared to take Sammy Sosa off the Cubs&#39; hands and his recent offer to Pedro Martinez threatens to break up a Red Sox partnership that helped lift an 86-year curse.
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One day after Pedro Martinez decided to leave the Red Sox, the World Series champions learned they might open next season without Curt Schilling, too.
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Nineteen days after he issued an informal promise to never sign with the New York Yankees, Pedro Martinez yesterday listened as George Steinbrenner tried to persuade him otherwise. Martinez left his home in the Dominican Republic to sit down with Steinbrenner at the spring training headquarters of the Yankees, Legends Field in Tampa, but he departed the complex the way ...
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The Boston Red Sox might have taken a step Wednesday night toward finding the dominating Pedro Martinez of old. By Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY.
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SPORTSWRITERS DAN Shaughnessy, Bob Ryan, and even the editorial cartoonist Dan Wasserman have characterized Pedro Martinez as greedy for signing with the New York Mets for $54 million rather than the Red Sox for $40 million.
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The Boston Red Sox cannot reduce their $51.1 million bid for Daisuke Matsuzaka in order to sign him, even if his Japanese team agrees to take less, baseball officials said Tuesday.
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New York Mets ace Pedro Martinez was   ruled out of the post-season on Thursday due to a torn calf   muscle.
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Pedro Martinez plans to arrive at his first spring training with the New York Mets on the voluntary reporting date. Martinez, who signed a $53 million four-year contract with New York, made a habit of reporting to the Red Sox after the voluntary date but before the mandatory deadline.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - The Boston Red Sox have reportedly made a bid to lure free-agent pitcher Pedro Martinez back to the World Series champions.
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The New York Mets and free agent Pedro Martinez are close to finalizing a four-year contract for the 33-year-old pitcher.