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Pedro Martinez

Expos Could Have Revenge After 25 Years

http://gty.im/53243762 The Washington Nationals are the fairy tale of the Postseason. They went from barely making it as a Wild Card to a championship contender. Furthermore, they did so in impressive fashion, sweeping the Cardinals in the NLCS. While this fact is historical on its own for the young franchise, it might be even more meaningful
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Hip Hip Jose: Remembering the Life of Jose Fernandez

http://gty.im/610387614 Before Jose Fernandez joined the Miami Marlins in 2011, Fernandez was a Cuban with a dream to get to the United States of America. At the young age of 15, Fernandez was able to successfully defect to the United States. It took four attempts and the three failed attempts ended in separate Cuban prison sentences. On the…
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2015 Baseball Hall of Fame Class Announced

The 2015 Baseball Hall of Fame inductees have been announced, as Randy Johnson, Pedro Martínez, John Smoltz, and Craig Biggio were voted into the Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association of America. This year's class is the first time since 1955 to include 4 inductees. Johnson,  also known as "The Big Unit" pitched for numerous teams in…
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