Pedro Martinez receives recognition in Boston

The path of the former pitcher in major league baseball and the development of its foundation was the reason for the ceremony of exaltation to the Dominican baseball, where brought together important personalities of the sports world and entrepreneurs.

The event which started from early in the afternoon, having as scenario the Liberty hotel in the city of Boston, Massachusetts. There everyone supported causes the athlete represents through its Foundation, Pedro Martínez and brothers in a call made by the renowned American stores line HomeGoods.

During the event were auctioned off valuable articles that enclose stellar moments in the career of former player for the Boston Red Sox, with the aim of raising funds for Pedro Martínez and brothers and Jimmy Foundation. foundations

Dinner-commemorative told an audiovisual presentation on the life of the sportsman, followed by a u000aquestions and answers section, where baseball star could share more intimately with his fans.

Martínez, who is eight times all-star, three-time award winner Cy Young and champion of the world series in 2004, he and his wife, Carolina Cruz Martínez, are focused in the work they perform through Pedro Youth Academy and there is power in learning, where a centre catering for children of his country have established, in order to bring them to their maximum level of development so that they can impact their generation.

La Fundación Pedro Martinez and brothers was created in 1998 in Boston during the years that the star was as a player in that city his vision is to use the talent that has to touch the lives of many children who, like him, dream to become the influential men of his generation.

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