That's why I showed up early. I need to have some time to work out and figure this out. I'm going to pitch against the best hitters in the world. It's going to be difficult.
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I have no idea, to be honest. I have no idea if I'm going to feel it all year. I can assure you that I still feel it right now. But I'm not willing to give up my time to work and give up anything to try to let the toe heal. I'm going to heal my toe, probably, on the field. If it doesn't, well, I'll deal with it in the best way possible.Pedro Martinez
You take the good with the bad. But sometimes when you are making an effort to answer everybody's question and request, then you get one like that. It affects how much I look at (fan mail) and how much I send back, but I still do.
Pedro Martinez
My body will tell me how long to wait.
Pedro Martinez
They told me the second ticket will be 500, and the third time, you'll be arrested. The mayor said we bother women, but we do not. They've pushed us all the way to the intersection (of Dayton and Route 21) now we could get killed standing there. We as day laborers have rights.
Pedro Martinez
Mine were not intentional, none of them. I didn't have it in my mind to come out and get myself in trouble. ... Things happen. If it's going to have to happen again, it's going to happen.
Pedro Martinez
I was trying to bury a cutter low and away. I threw it a little harder. Mistake. It stayed up and matched his bat speed.
Pedro Martinez
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