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I understand business and understand the ugly face of baseball, which is the business part of baseball.

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Pedro Martinez
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: October 25
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Pedro Martínez
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Before, if I wasn't in baseball, I wanted to become a doctor.
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I just try to do what I have to do and let the people out there do what they have to do, which is have fun, scream, yell and jump around. I try to do what I have to do, which is play baseball, and I can only play in that piece of area there, so that's what I try to do.
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I had the opportunity to go with some other teams. But I didn't consider those teams to be contenders, and I was right.
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