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Pedro Jaime Martinez was born October 25th, 1971, in Mano Guayabo, Dominican Republic. The five-foot eleven right hander was signed by the Los Angeles dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1988. Pedro would pitch two seasons with the Dodgers going 10-5 with a 2.61 ERA in the 1993 season. In November 1993 he was traded to the Montreal Expos for Delino Deshields. He would pitch four years with the Expos starting out in the strike shortened 1994 season where he was 11-5 for the first place Expos. Trivia: Imperfect Game- On April 13th, 1994, he lost a perfect game bid when with one on in the 8th inning, he hit the Reds Reggie Sanders with a pitch. Sanders charged the mound & a bench clearing brawl erupted. Sanders was ridiculed for thinking a pitcher would surrender a perfect game to hit him with a pitch. That year no post season games were played & the Expos missed out on their second chance at getting to the playoffs. In 1995 he went 14-10 with a 3.51 ERA. ...

William Thomas Pulsipher was born October 9, 1973, in Fort Benning, Georgia. The Pulsipher family moved to the D.C. area where Bill became a local baseball & basketball star in Fairfax, Virginia.  The six-foot three left hander got offers for college scholarships, but instead he chose to sign with New York Mets in 1991. Mets Career: Pulsipher immediately made a quick impact within the organization. He posted low ERAs in his first two years at A ball, getting promoted to AA Binghamton in 1994. There he threw a no hitter going 14-9 with a 3.22 ERA getting selected to the Eastern League All Star game. Bill led his team to the playoffs & by the age of 20, was considered one of the best pitching prospects in baseball. Mets Career:   On June 17th, 1995,  Pulsipher made his debut  at Shea Stadium, making a start  against the Houston Astros. He gave up five runs in the 1st inning & a total of seven runs in seven innings, taking the los...