Minneapolis Star Tribune logo Minneapolis Star Tribune 2 weeks ago

Half of package for Santana now has been traded

Friday's trade for Brewers shortstop J.J. Hardy altered the legacy of the Twins' 2008 trade of Johan Santana to the Mets. Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune

Related Topics:

  1. Carlos Gomez
  2. J.J. Hardy
  3. Johan Santana

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Related Quotes

  1. I don't want to spend too much time evaluating [the Santana deal] ... You can't look backwards, but we've got a young man in Guerra, who pitched in Double-A and pitched very well once we got him out of the Florida State League. We've got a key guy in our bullpen [Rauch], and we've got a regular shortsto...
    – Bill Smith (baseball) SOURCE: Minneapolis Star Tribune 2 weeks ago
  2. J.J. has been a steady performer for the Brewers ... His professionalism and popularity with our fans and his teammates made this difficult, but he has been given the opportunity to go to a great organization to play and perform at the high level he is capable of playing.
    – Doug Melvin SOURCE: New York Post 2 weeks ago
  3. Carlos brings to our club great speed, athleticism and energy at a position that we needed to fill
    – Doug Melvin SOURCE: New York Post 2 weeks ago
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  1. Milwaukee Brewers' Jason Kendall, left, is congratulated as he crosses home plate after hitting a three-run home run by J.J. Hardy against the Colorado Rockies in the ninth inning of a baseball game in Denver on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009.
  2. MILWAUKEE - OCTOBER 04: (L-R) J.J. Hardy #7, Craig Counsell #30, Mike Cameron #25, Prince Fielder #28, Corey Hart #1 and Ryan Braun #8 of the Milwaukee Brewers celebrate their 4-1 win against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game three of the NLDS during the 2008 MLB playoffs at Miller Park on Octob...
  3. LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 16: Ryan Braun #8 of the Milwaukee Brewers congratulates teammate J.J. Hardy #7 at homeplate after Hardy hit a two-run homerun in the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during their MLB game at Dodger Stadium on August 16, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.
  4. MILWAUKEE - JULY 29: J.J. Hardy #7 of the Milwaukee Brewers reacts after missing a tag on Alfonso Soriano #12 of the Chicago Cubs on a steal in the second inning at Miller Park July 29, 2008 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
  5. MILWAUKEE - JUNE 03: J.J. Hardy #7 of the Milwaukee Brewers scores a run as Miguel Montero #26 of the Arizona Diamondbacks looks for the ball June 3, 2008 at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Brewers defeated the Diamondbacks 7-1.
  6. MILWAUKEE - APRIL 24: J.J. Hardy #7 of the Milwaukee Brewers turns a double play in the 1st inning as Jayson Werth #28 of the Philadelphia Phillies slides in on April 24, 2008 at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Phillies defeated ther Brewers 3-1.
  7. New York Mets' Carlos Beltran, left, Puerto Rican artist Marc Anthony, center, and Mets pitcher Johan Santana pose for a photo in San Juan, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009.
  8. NEW YORK - JUNE 14: Johan Santana #57 of the New York Mets pitches against the New York Yankees on June 14, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.
  9. NEW YORK - JUNE 09: Johan Santana #57 of the New York Mets talks to manager Jerry Manuel #53 of the before being taken out in the 8th innng against the Philadelphia Phillies during their game at Citi Field on June 9, 2009 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.

Cast of Characters

  1. Carlos Gomez Carlos Gomez
  2. New York Mets New York Mets
  3. Chicago White Sox Chicago White Sox
  4. J.J. Hardy J.J. Hardy
  5. Johan Santana Johan Santana
  6. Philadelphia Phillies Philadelphia Phillies