NEW YORK - JULY 13: Fernando Martinez #19 of the New York Mets and playing for World Futures Team hits a single against the United States Olympic Team during the 2008 XM All-Star Futures Game at Yankee Stadium on July 13, 2008 in the Bronx borough of New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 16 months ago

NEW YORK - JULY 13: Fernando Martinez #19 of the New York Mets and playing for World Futures Team hits a single against the United States Olympic Team during the 2008 XM All-Star Futures Game at Yankee Stadium on July 13, 2008 in the Bronx borough of New York City.

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