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Boston Red Sox pitcher Pedro Martinez throws the ball during a game against the New York Yankees on May 28, 2000 in New York. Photo credit: Francis Specker Stock Photo - Alamy
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Pedro Martinez's number joins other Red Sox greats on facade - The Boston Globe
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Red Sox: Pedro Martinez calls out Hanley Ramirez for lack of leadership
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Red Sox Retire A Beaming Pedro Martinez's No. 45
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Mookie Betts won MVP after a career season. Past Red Sox greats haven't always been so lucky.
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Pedro Martínez - Wikipedia
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Red Sox retire Pedro Martinez's No. 45
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Red Sox Will Retire Pedro Martinez's Number Tonight
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Ex-Mets pitcher Pedro Martinez to get number retired by Boston Red Sox
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Red Sox Will Retire Pedro Martinez's Number Tonight
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Red Sox: Martinez, No. 45, 01/27/2016
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Images: Pedro Martinez' 45 retired before Chicago White Sox face Boston Red Sox