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Pedro Martinez came to the New York Mets after many dominant years as a Red Sox. Along with Carlos Beltran, he played a crucial role in transitioning the team from rebuilders to contenders.
On This Date 09/03/2007: Pedro Martinez got his 3,000th career strike out.
The Mets won 10-4.@45PedroMartinez @paulloduca16 @MetsMerized https://t.co/AhQuYKTwCq pic.twitter.com/lJRUz7qRx9Martinez signed a four year/$53 million contract after winning the 2004 World Series with the Red Sox. He never quite lived up to the full expectations of the deal, but his presence on the roster was immeasurable.