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MIAMI - Johan Santana was worth every penny today. Fitting into the role of ace with ease, the left-hander was out front as the Mets cruised to a 7-2 Opening Day win over the Marlins at Dolphin Stadium. Lavished with a club-record $137.5 million... [link]

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Johan Santana's first final line

Johan Santana : 7 IP, 3 hits, 2 ER, 2 walks, 8 K's.
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Game Recap: Mets 7 -- Marlins 2

The New York Mets opened their season in Miami this afternoon, receiving great performances from Johan Santana and David Wright, as they went on to win 7-2 over the Florida Marlins.
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Santana effect felt in Venezuela

Jack Curry relays a pretty cool comment about Johan Santana from a sports writer from Venezuela, Alfredo Villasmil: "When Johan pitches,” Villasmil said, “the country is paralyzed." I'm sure the same feelings are being felt by Mets fans all ...
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Santana era starts with a bang as Mets roll Marlins

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Santana takes charge as Mets top Marlins in opener

MIAMI - Perfection? Not this time. No-hitter? Sure, for three innings. For those expecting Johan Santana to make history in a Mets uniform, try to be patient.
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