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Allows for the fact that a low fly-ball rate (and therefore, a low HR rate) is less useful to pitchers who strike out a lot of batters (e.g. Johan Santana’s FIP tends to be higher than his ERA because the former treats all HR the same, even though Santana’s... Full Article at Baseball Think Factory
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Opening Day for the Marlins is April 5 against the Mets at Citi Field. The likelihood of facing New York's Johan Santana that day presents a challenge for any player, especially an untested rookie. "It won't get any easier if it's Johan Santana or whoever... Full Article at MLB.com
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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... View Photo »
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I felt pretty good ... The ball was coming out pretty good. And I don’t feel anything in my arm, so I think everything should be all right.
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So where did the Mets go wrong this off-season? 1050 ESPN's Met Beat Reporter Rich Coutinho breaks it down... The first order of business should have been getting a reliable #2 starter to sit behind Johan Santana and I would be the first to admit that task... Full Article at Metsblog.com
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Will Santana be healthy? If he is, and indications right now are that he is, he has the stuff, in that ballpark, to be the best pitcher in the game. As for Carpenter, after all the injuries he’s had, are you willing to bet on him staying healthy for a second... Full Article at Bleacher Report
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Hardly. But I do think that, when given a chance to pull the trigger on a deal for a high-level established major leaguer (especially a pitcher), it’s worth giving up a lot of “prospects” to make it happen. In other words, I would have absolutely made the... Full Article at LoHud.com
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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... View Photo »
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It won't get any easier if it's Johan Santana or whoever it is for the Mets that day
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"Wow, that's an honor," said Sale, a junior. "It's great and a good thing for our program, too. A few years ago, people didn't know who FGCU was." FGCU baseball coach Dave Tollett was just as excited. "Isn't that awesome?" Tollett said. "To be the first FGCU athlete... Full Article at The News-Press
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Bill Smith said during a conference call Friday. “Believe me, we've probably tapped pretty well into that revenue stream.” Their tight-budgeted ways were never more evident than after the 2007 season, when they lost Torii Hunter to the Los Angeles Angels... Full Article at Houston Chronicle
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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...
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Atlanta Braves batter Kenshin Kawakami runs toward first base as New York Mets starting pitcher Johan Santana (R) gets ready to throw him out after he laid down a sacrifice bunt in the seventh inning of their MLB National League baseball game in New York August 20, 2009. The Mets catcher...
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New York Mets starter Johan Santana delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009, in New York.
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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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New York Mets starting pitcher Johan Santana, right looks on as San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval, left, runs the bases after hitting a home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009, in New York.
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New York Mets starter Johan Santana delivers a pitch during the third inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants, on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009, in New York.
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New York Mets starting pitcher Johan Santana (L) crosses the plate and celebrates with team-mate Luis Castillo after hitting an RBI double as well as scoring against the San Diego Padres in the sixth inning of their MLB baseball game in San Diego, California August 9, 2009.
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New York Mets starting pitcher Johan Santana (L) crosses the plate and celebrates with teammate Luis Castillo after hitting an RBI double as well as scoring against the San Diego Padres in the 6th inning during their Major League Baseball game in San Diego, California August 9, 2009.
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New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana, center, is congratulated by teammate David Wright after he scored during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 in San Diego. The Mets won 5-1.
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New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana, center, is congratulated by Luis Castillo, right, and Omir Santos, left, after he scored during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 in San Diego.
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New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana celebrates in front of San Diego Padres second baseman Oscar Salazar after he hit an RBI single during the sixth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 in San Diego.
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New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana follows through on an RBI single hit during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 in San Diego.
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New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana, left, congratulates Jeff Fancouer, right, after Francoeur scored during the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 in San Diego.
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New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 in San Diego.
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New York Mets' Johan Santana reacts after hitting a two-run double during the second inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, in New York.
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New York Mets Johan Santana delivers against the Colorado Rockies in the fourth inning of their baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Thursday, July 30, 2009.
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New York Mets Johan Santana winds up for a pitch in the first inning of the Mets 7-0 shutout of the Colorado Rockies in their baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Thursday, July 30, 2009. Santana struck out eight, walked one, and allowed four hits in his first career outing against the...
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New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana delivers a pitch in the first inning of their MLB National League baseball game against the Houston Astros in Houston July 24, 2009.
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New York Mets' Johan Santana delivers a pitch in the first inning against the Houston Astros in a baseball game Friday, July 24, 2009, in Houston.
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New York Mets starter Johan Santana works in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta, Saturday, July 18, 2009. Santana earned the win as the Mets defeated Atlanta 5-1.
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ST LOUIS, MO - JULY 14: Johan Santana of the New York Mets takes part in the MLB All-Star Game Red Carpet Parade on July 14, 2009 in St Louis, Missouri.
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ST LOUIS, MO - JULY 13: National League All-Star Johan Santana of the New York Mets talks with American League All-Star Joe Nathan of the Minnesota Twins during the Gatorade All-Star Workout Day at Busch Stadium on July 13, 2009 in St Louis, Missouri.
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New York Mets' David Wright watches as manager Jerry Manuel, left, takes the ball from starter Johan Santana, right, during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Tuesday, June 30, 2009, in Milwaukee.
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Atlanta Braves batter Kenshin Kawakami runs toward first base as New York Mets starting pitcher Johan Santana (R) gets ready to throw him out after he laid down a sacrifice bunt in the seventh inning of their MLB National League baseball game in New York August 20, 2009. The Mets catcher...
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I felt pretty good ... The ball was coming out pretty good. And I don’t feel anything in my arm, so I think everything should be all right.
– Johan Santana SOURCE: Bleacher Report -
It won't get any easier if it's Johan Santana or whoever it is for the Mets that day
– Larry Beinfest SOURCE: MLB.com -
Being able to throw for the first time in a real bullpen was big for me
– Johan Santana SOURCE: New York Daily News -
Look, I know these prices are falling to places we never even dreamed, but I would prefer we not spend because I want to go into spring training with only backup catchers and a rotation that is Johan Santana and The Yips?
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Once they took those things out, I felt relieved right away
– Johan Santana SOURCE: New York Daily News -
But so far, the way we look at it is, I was very encouraged by the minicamp to be able to see Johan Santana, to be able to see Oliver Perez, to be able to get the reports that John Maine is coming along good. Fernando Nieve has pitched very well in Venezuela
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I threw a changeup that had a nice motion
– Johan Santana SOURCE: New York Post -
Johan Santana, it was important for me to see him and Oliver Perez ... I really wanted to see those guys.
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There were like four or five chips
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There's a possibility it doesn't happen, but I do think it will happen ... I'm not the greatest guy at this game, but even I went eight perfect innings with Johan Santana. I say it is gonna get done.
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You have to enjoy what you do, because you don't know how long it's going to last. The thing is, around here you have to enjoy the game
– Johan Santana SOURCE: New York Post -
Every team has needs, but when you look at other clubs, we're fortunate to say we have a Johan Santana
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The reality is that we weren't doing any good
– Johan Santana SOURCE: New York Post -
My pressure is self-motivated, self-applied, a desire to pitch well ... You can put CC Sabathia, Johan Santana and Cliff Lee around me, and it's not going to make me feel any better about my ability to pitch. Those guys will do what they can do, and, ultimately, it's my responsibility to do what I can d...
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I'm very serious about what I do, but I love to have fun
– Johan Santana SOURCE: New York Post -
let’s say the Mets sign Bay and he hits 40 home runs. In either case, the Mets are still only going as far as Jose Reyes, Carlos Beltran, David Wright, Francisco Rodriguez and Johan Santana will take them… these men are the keys to next season. Not Bay. Not Holliday. And, definitely not Benjie Molina.
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I wasn't able to lift my leg the way it's supposed to because I wasn't able to reach out
– Johan Santana SOURCE: New York Post -
The Mets should trade Johan Santana
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I was very excited about today
– Johan Santana SOURCE: New York Post -
As regular readers know, I wanted Miguel Cabrera. I also didn’t want the Sox to give out long-term deals because it would limit their future opportunity to acquire Johan Santana, C.C. Sabathia, Mark Teixeira or Miguel Cabrera. Now that Santana and Cabrera will likely be off the market next winter and th...
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I feel like I am doing my mechanics without any problems, so that was big ... And I don't feel anything in my arm, so I think everything should be all right.
– Johan Santana SOURCE: Denver Post -
We prepare for the Rule 5 Draft on the same lines as we prepare for the June [First-Year Player] Draft ... It's a huge undertaking for us. We put a lot of man-hours in it and try to do the right thing. We leave no stone unturned. The success rate isn't great in the Rule 5 Draft, but with that said, you ...
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We talk ... He’s always willing to listen, to learn. But the thing with him last year is that he wasn’t healthy. That wasn’t the same Ollie. But he prepared himself in the off-season to be ready.
– Johan Santana SOURCE: International Herald Tribune -
It’s good to see that this early because that’s telling me that we’re way ahead of the game
– Johan Santana SOURCE: International Herald Tribune -
It’s very good, being my first time ... I’m very excited about today.
– Johan Santana SOURCE: International Herald Tribune
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