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Jeff Francoeur Says Play Me or Trade Me

By Knox BardeenAug 11th 2010 – 11:34AM

"Play me or trade me" isn't necessarily a new concept in the sports world; players frustrated with playing time have been uttering these words for years. But few have so eloquently phrased the ultimatum as did Molly Fletcher, Jeff Francoeur's agent. "We want to play every day," Fletcher said Tuesday. "We prefer to play in...

Spring Studs: F-Mart Stepping Up

By R.J. WhiteMar 18th 2010 – 7:00PM

It's true you don't want to put too much stock into spring performances. Just because a guys hits 10 HRs in March doesn't mean he'll hit 10 HRs all season -- and he may not even get the opportunity from his team. With that being said, I wouldn't recommend ignoring spring stats altogether. Rather, you should be looking at...

Fantasy Baseball 2010 Preview: Mets

By Knox BardeenFeb 22nd 2010 – 10:00AM

With fantasy baseball season on the horizon, it's time to preview each individual team. The best job to have in the New York Mets organization last season was that of team doctor. He sure stayed busy as the team spent more on bandages than home run baseballs. Those of you that adhere to the "lightning can't strike twice"...

Starting Five: Dead Heat in AL (B)East

By Andrew JohnsonJul 10th 2009 – 6:00AM

Starting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's baseball action, with a quick nod to what is ahead.You Oughta Know ...That the AL East is a dead heat 85 games into the season, perhaps portending an epic race through the dog days of summer and into the fall. The Yankees pulled even with the Red Sox Thursday in baseball's...

Mets Left With Little More Than Optimism

By Ed PriceJun 22nd 2009 – 6:36PM

NEW YORK – Now batting cleanup for the Mets: faith. Hitting fifth: hope. But how many runs can they drive in?"You have to believe that somebody is going to catch fire and hopefully pick up some slack," Mets manager Jerry Manuel said Monday after the team placed center fielder Carlos Beltran on the disabled...

Fernando Martinez News From the Web

  • 05/22/12 University of Michigan Health System Study Finds... Source: BioSpace A combination of three drugs used worldwide as the standard of care for a serious lung disease puts patients in danger of death or hospitalization, and should not be used together to treat the disease, called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, according to the surprising results of a rigorous independent study.
  • 05/21/12 Oil Firms Roll Back Prices Source: The Manila Bulletin - Philippines Major oil companies Pilipinas Shell, Petron Corp. and Chevron Philippines yesterday announced incremental rollbacks in respective pump prices.
  • 05/13/12 Park Forest Police Reports for May 14, 2012 Source: eNews Park Forest - Park Forest IL Editor's Note: Please note that we suffered a fatal program error while at the PFPD last week.
  • 05/11/12 Fernando Martinez is ripping the ball in the minors... Source: Astros Locker 23-year old lefty swinging outfielder Fernando Martinez is ripping the ball in AAA for the Astros so far this year.
  • 05/03/12 Astros Announce Minor League Players Of The Month For... Source: MLB - Houston Astros The Houston Astros Player Development Department has named the following Players of the Month for April: Oklahoma City: LHP Dallas Keuchel, IF Scott Moore, OF Fernando Martinez; Corpus Christi: LHP Kevin Chapman, OF Brandon Barnes, IF Jose Martinez; Lancaster: RHP Ruben Alaniz, OF Telvin Nash, IF Jonathan Meyer; Lexington: RHP Mike Foltynewicz, IF Zach Johnson, OF Andrew Muren.

Background on Fernando Martinez

Jesús Fernando Martínez Álvarez (born October 10, 1988) is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the Houston Astros organization in Major League Baseball (MLB).

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