Pedro leads Mets to win in season debut (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

The first pitch left Pedro Martinez's fingertips and reached the catcher's mitt at an unimpressive 82 mph. The next one clocked in at 82. Then, 83 mph. This is a comeback? After a couple of those very tentative first tries, Martinez got back to doing what he's been able to do so well for so long -- get batters out no matter what he's got on any given day.

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