Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez expressed frustration with Major League Baseball owners and players over the ongoing lockout, stating that fans do not deserve to be mistreated. Martinez made the comments during an appearance on MLB Network, as reported by Awful Announcing on November 9, 2026.
The lockout, which began after the expiration of the collective bargaining agreement, has halted offseason transactions and threatens the start of the regular season. Martinez, a three-time Cy Young Award winner, emphasized the impact on fans who support the game financially and emotionally.
