It's just not right. I was a victim of that. I did what I was supposed to do, and it stayed with me my whole career how I was treated. I couldn't help it. I told Mike and I said it loud. I guess a lot of people heard it. He's got all the tools to be a great hitter.
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I am one of the biggest names in my country. I am so proud of my people. They want me to play, but I don't think they expect me to do anything if I'm not capable of playing at that level.Pedro Martinez
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Not only for what he did in baseball, but for the reason he lost his life. If I had something to do with it, I would have his number retired here and throughout the Dominican Republic. He's a national hero in the Dominican Republic.
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I have no idea (of when the next step will be). We'll see how I feel.
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They're better off having somebody else probably help them and give them what they need, instead of me, out of shape, risking my career, risking their performance out there. It's going to be a tough competition out there. You can't just go from here, throw two bullpens, still limping from a toe, to go and try to compete at that level.
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There's no need for me to do that, or for anybody to do that. Nothing happened. I'm just going to go about my business and keep my cool, like always.
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