Pedro: I won't quit

Pedro Martinez won't let one of the worst stretches of his storied career drive him from the game. The three-time Cy Young winner vowed to fight through after another rough outing last night in the Mets New York Mets ' eventual 8-7 loss to the Cardinals. Martinez, who spent almost two months on the DL with a strained hamstring, is 2-2 with an unsightly 7.39 ERA in seven starts this season.

"If I was to quit right now, I would be a coward," Martinez said. "You have a lot more chances of seeing me [quit] when everything is going smooth than right now. I'm going to try to find a way and face whatever adversity is out there." Continue