Mets‘ Martinez sharp in Class A start (AP)

In this March 21, 2008 file photo, New York Mets starting pitcher Pedro Martinez warms up before facing the Washington Nationals in a Grapefruit League baseball game in Port St Lucie, Fla.. Pedro Martinez returned to the Dominican Republic to be with his sick father on Wednesday, May 21, 2008, delaying his plans to test his ailing hamstring.

New York Mets ace Pedro Martinez pitched six sharp innings in a Class A start Wednesday night, staying on track to return to the majors next week. The three-time Cy Young winner strained his left hamstring in his only start for New York on April 1 against Florida and has been on the disabled list since.

Tatis’ 2-run double in 12th rallies Mets (AP)

New York Mets celebrate with Fernando Tatis, far right, who hit a game-winning, two-run double in the 12th inning of their baseball game against the Florida Marlins at Shea Stadium in New York, Wednesday, May 28, 2008. The Mets won 7-6.

In the end, the heroes for the New York Mets were a couple of extra hands, Endy Chavez and Fernando Tatis. It’s hard to decide which one was less likely to bail out this struggling team. Chavez hit his first home run in over a year to tie the game in the bottom of the ninth inning and Tatis, who sat out two seasons trying to figure out if he could still play this game, delivered a two-run double in…

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This entry was posted on Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 at 10:00 pm.
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