Carlos Martinez is having a blast - A Hunt and Peck

It does not matter if Carlos Martinez is in the dugout stacking cups or rehabbing in Florida, he is going to make the most of it. El Gallo is literally the funnest person I have ever seen and anyone that tries to tell me otherwise is just wrong.

#hookah @repostapp #usssss a nivel de frutas

A photo posted by Carlos Martinez (@tsunamy0327) on Nov 15, 2015 at 4:09pm PST

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what the cardinals are up to...

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the nl central...

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• Reds to non-tender Mattheus, LaMarre, Villarreal | Red Reporter
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