New York Mets starting pitchers Oliver Perez, left, and Johan Santana, right, celebrate with teammate Luis Castillo, center, whose fifth-inning, two-run home run helped in their 3-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants, after a baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

New York Mets starting pitchers Oliver Perez, left, and Johan Santana, right, celebrate with teammate Luis Castillo, center, whose fifth-inning, two-run home run helped in their 3-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants, after a baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009.

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  1. New York Mets' Luis Castillo, right, scores on a single by teammate Daniel Murphy as Chicago Cubs catcher Geovany Soto, left, awaits the throw during the fifth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009, at Citi Field in New York.
  2. New York Mets' Luis Castillo, right, slides safely into third base as Colorado Rockies third baseman Garrett Atkins fields the throw in the first inning of a baseball game in Denver on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009. Castillo advanced from first to third base on a single by David Wright.
  3. New York Mets' Luis Castillo is forced out at first by Washington Nationals' first baseman Adam Dunn during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, in Washington. The Nationals won 4-3.
  4. New York Mets' Luis Castillo is safe stealing second in the third inning as Atlanta Braves second baseman Kelly Johnson can't make the tag in a baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009.
  5. New York Mets Luis Castillo makes a diving stop of a ground ball hit by Washington Nationals' Pete Orr in the ninth inning of the baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. The Mets won 3-2.
  6. New York Mets' Luis Castillo singles in the third inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Citi Field in New York, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009.
  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. Beltran invited fellow players and friends to participate in the first fundraising event for his "Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy" that will cost around $10 million and will be both a baseball academy and a school with many academics facilities.
  8. New York Mets' Carlos Beltran, right, holds a bat while talking with Puerto Rican artist Marc Anthony, second right, Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Pedro Martinez, second left, and Mets pitcher Johan Santana in San Juan, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. Beltran invited fellow players and friends to participate in the first fundraising event for his "Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy" that will cost around $10 million and will be both a baseball academy and a school with many academics facilities.
  9. New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana, of Venezuela, shakes hands with 104-year old Emilio "Millito" Navarro, the first Puerto Rican to play baseball in the U.S. Negro Leagues in San Juan, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. Santana and Navarro attended the invitation by Mets player Carlos Beltran to participate in the first fundraising event for the "Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy" that will cost around $10 million and will be both a baseball academy and a school with many academics facilities.
  10. New York Mets' Carlos Beltran, left, shares a joke with Puerto Rican artist Marc Anthony, right, as Mets pitcher Johan Santana, second right, and Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Pedro Martinez look on in San Juan, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. Beltran invited fellow players and friends to participate in the first fundraising event for his "Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy" that will cost around $10 million and will be both a baseball academy and a school with many academics facilities.
  11. New York Mets starting pitcher Johan Santana watches a night match at the U.S. Open tennis championship in New York, September 7, 2009.

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