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Images: Pedro Martinez' 45 retired before Chicago White Sox face Boston Red Sox

Posted July 28, 2015 1:00 am

Baseball Hall of Fame member and former Boston Red Sox player Pedro Martinez acknowledges fans during a ceremony where his jersey was retired prior to a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

See the Red Sox honor recent Hall of Fame inductee Pedro Martinez before the Chicago White Sox face the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston Tuesday night.

Baseball Hall of Fame member and former Boston Red Sox player Pedro Martinez, left, walks off the field with his wife, Carolina, during a ceremony where his jersey was retired prior to a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez throws out the ceremonial first pitch after his jersey number 45 was retired prior to a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Red Sox fans honor Baseball Hall of Fame member and former Boston Red Sox player Pedro Martinez during a ceremony where his jersey was retired prior to a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Baseball Hall of Fame member and former Boston Red Sox player Pedro Martinez, right, and former teammate David Ortiz celebrate after Martinez's No. 45 was unveiled on the facade of the right field grandstands during a ceremony prior to a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

An image of Baseball Hall of Fame member and former Boston Red Sox player Pedro Martinez is displayed on the centerfield screen during a ceremony where his jersey was retired prior to a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chicago White Sox's Avisail Garcia beats the throw as he slides past Boston Red Sox catcher Blake Swihart, left, to score on a double by Geovany Soto during the first inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Jeff Samardzija delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Boston Red Sox catcher Blake Swihart fields a ground out by Chicago White Sox's Tyler Saladino during the second inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Wade Miley covers home plate and tags out Chicago White Sox's Melky Cabrera while trying to score on a ball that got away from catcher Blake Swihart during the fifth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Boston Red Sox center fielder Mookie Betts flips over the bullpen wall while trying to field a drive by Chicago White Sox's Jose Abreu during the sixth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Umpires ruled the play a home run after video replay review. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Boston Red Sox center fielder Mookie Betts sits on the infield as teammate Pablo Sandoval checks to see if he's injured following a play where Betts flipped over the bullpen wall while trying to catch a drive by Chicago White Sox's Jose Abreu during the sixth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Betts left the game after the play. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chicago White Sox's Jose Abreu, right, is congratulated by teammate Adam Eaton after his two run home run off Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Wade Miley during the sixth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chicago White Sox's Geovany Soto is congratulated by coach Daryl Boston as he rounds first base on a solo home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Baseball Hall of Fame member and former Boston Red Sox player Pedro Martinez, left, is embraced by teammate Jason Varitek after his jersey was retired prior to a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

A drape covers the number 45 of Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez prior to a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Martinez's jersey number will be retired, and hang between Red Sox's Jim Rice's #14 and baseball's Jackie Robinson's #42, in a ceremony before the game. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Baseball Hall of Fame member and former Boston Red Sox player Pedro Martinez, right, admires his hand prints set in gold as he stands with Red Sox legends prior to a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. From left are Jim Rice, Carl Yastrzemski, Dennis Eckersley and Carlton Fisk. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Baseball Hall of Fame member and former Boston Red Sox player Pedro Martinez thanks current players as he stops at the dugout during a ceremony where his jersey was retired prior to a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Boston Red Sox center fielder Mookie Betts tries to make the play on a drive by Chicago White Sox's Jose Abreu during the sixth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Umpires ruled the play a home run after video replay review, after Betts flipped over the bullpen wall. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chicago White Sox's Adam Eaton yells after fouling a ball off his foot during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS

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