Pedro Martinez

SEPTEMBER 24, 1992 — Pedro Martinez’s career is full of incredible performances, jaw-dropping feats, and impressive accolades; however, it all started when he made his Major League Baseball debut on this day in 1992. Pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Martinez’s first MLB appearance was against the Cincinnati Reds. Martinez was called in for relief in the seventh inning of the contest, and struck out his first batter in his debut, which his Club lost, 8-4.