Don't write off Pedro just yethttp://soundingoff.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/03/07/1825625.aspxPedro Martinez is using the World Baseball Classic as a “Dominican Idol” to prove he is healthy, and that he can still pitch. It just might work. Martinez threw three outstanding innings in relief in the Domincan Republic's opening WBC game againsten-USCommunityServer 2.0 (Build: 60608.1)Don't write off Pedro just yethttp://soundingoff.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/03/07/1825625.aspx#1827793Sun, 08 Mar 2009 17:01:43 GMT8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1827793Yaramah, Atlanta, GAI think the passion that teams and fans show for the WBC will put more pressure on players to participate. I think baseball is onto a winner. Players playing in the WBC will be more prepared for the season than in meaningless spring training games. The worries about pitchers injuries are completely overrated. They're only pitching 70-80 pitches max, which in no way would ruin them for October.