SCOTTSDALE, Arizona – It already was in the plans for Nick Martinez. But it’s in the bank for the Cincinnati Reds. Their $21 million veteran right-hander with the swingman background is in the ...

After completing the 2017 campaign with the Texas Rangers and posting back-to-back seasons with an ERA over five, Martinez was forced to make a decision. He went to Japan to try and revitalize his ...

Martinez said his wind up was the result of a whim, but seeing the reaction from batters while pitching in Japan convinced him to stick with it. Warren Buffett hails Berkshire Hathaway's record $ ...

Nick Martinez was the only free agent to accept a qualifying offer back in November, cashing in on a one-year, $21.05 million deal to remain with the Cincinnati Reds. Martinez's decision went ...

CINCINNATI — Pitcher Nick Martinez is accepting a $21.05 million qualifying offer from Cincinnati and is remaining with the Reds rather than pursuing the free-agent market. A 34-year-old right ...

Martinez allowed two hits and struck out three over two innings in Sunday's spring game against the Giants. Martinez struck out three in the first inning, using his changeup, a backdoor cutter and ...

Reds right-handed pitcher Nick Martinez, who already had a solid outing against the Giants Feb. 23, was scheduled to be opposed by righty Keaton Winn. Instead, Martinez threw a bullpen and the ...