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Pedro finally learns the truth

By Jim Caple
Page 2

Wednesday, September 29, 2004

"What can I say? I tip my cap and call the Yankees my Daddy." -- Pedro Martinez, after blowing another lead to New York in the eighth inning Friday and losing 6-4 "Yes. It is true. It brings me great shame to admit it, but the Yankees are my Daddy. I never knew until recently because my father left my mother before I was born. "The Dodgers, of course, are my mother, and I loved her as I love life itself. She was the most beautiful woman in the world; and when I close my eyes now, I can still ...

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