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Obstacles to a World Series rematch

Buster Olney

Charlie Manuel quoted a general after Game 6, in pronouncing that the baseball world has not seen the last of the Phillies. "I'll tell you something -...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Six key matchups for Game 6

Buster Olney

...a factor. Pettitte's command early in the game will dictate how long he can go. Pedro Martinez versus the chill: Older pitchers will tell you that pitching in warmer weather definitely helps them...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Pedro Martinez: An appreciation

Jorge Arangure Jr.

When Pedro Martinez was considering signing with the Phillies during this season, he asked his mother Leopoldina for permission...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009

The leftovers tell us a lot from Game 2

Buster Olney

...the great Rivera, writes Rich Hofmann. He got a big pair of outs, Mike Lupica writes. Pedro Martinez turned out to be the losing pitcher, and Charlie Manuel probably made a mistake in sending...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009

Lee's calm is the Yankees' storm

Buster Olney

We are accustomed to seeing October tension reflected in the eyes of the pitchers. Orel Hershiser's eyes in 1988 were intense -- the Bulldog locked in...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Pedro once again the enemy in Bronx

Jorge Arangure Jr., ESPN The Magazine

For many years, Pedro Martinez was the enemy in New York. Under the World Series spotlight, he'll be back in the Bronx for Game 2 of the World Series on Thursday.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009

The top matchups of the World Series

Buster Olney

...with one double and two walks. The Phillies' pitchers versus the patience of the Yankees' hitters. Pedro Martinez, the Phillies' Game 2 starter, knows firsthand about how the Yankees will try to run up...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009