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Could Mets Bring Pedro Martinez Back?

By Matt SnyderMar 9th 2009 – 12:40PM

While Pedro Martinez was spinning three scoreless innings against the Netherlands in the World Baseball Classic, his former team was busy watching a parade of ineptitude compete for the fifth and final starting rotation spot.As outlined in the New York Post, all the candidates for the fifth starter spot are having a rough...

Daily Jolt: 13 Must-See Attractions at the World Baseball Classic

By Andrew JohnsonMar 4th 2009 – 8:30AM

The Daily Jolt is a dose of baseball reality every weekday morning.Though it is being greeted largely with yawns of indifference, the World Baseball Classic is less than 24 hours away. OK, so maybe it is a far cry from Opening Day. Maybe we aren't sure how to feel about a tournament that's supposed to crown a true world...

Randall Simon Attempts a Return to the Site of His Crimes Against Meat

By Pat LackeyJan 9th 2009 – 4:41PM

There are some baseball players destined to be never forgotten, completely regardless of their actual baseball abilities. Randall Simon is one of those players. In the early part of his career, he was briefly featured in the famous John Rocker Sports Illustrated story as a player that Rocker had referred to be a racial...

randall simon News From the Web

  • 12/15/10 A big day for the kids at Uluru Source: f2 Network A certain visiting celebrity talk show host - her name escapes us now - took a few hundred friends to visit Uluru last week.
  • 09/08/10 Valadez, Simon to be available for postseason Source: Post Tribune - Gary IN The RailCats were expecting both designated hitter Randall Simon and catcher Mike Valadez to be available when the team opens the postseason tonight at Fargo-Moorhead.

Background on randall simon

Randall Carlito Simon (born May 25, 1975) is a professional baseball first baseman. He has played all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball and one in Nippon Professional Baseball between 1997 and 2006. Simon's debut season came with the Atlanta Braves in 1997, for whom he played until 1999. He also played for the Detroit Tigers (2001–2002), Pittsburgh Pirates (2003, 2004), Chicago Cubs (2003), Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2004), the NPB's Orix Buffaloes (2005), Texas Rangers (2006) Philadelphia Phillies (2006-2007).

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