Notes: Santana is talk of baseball

 
The considerable ripples caused by the Mets' conditional acquisition of Johan Santana reached all corners of the hemisphere by Tuesday night. [link]

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Twins agree to deal Santana to Mets for prospects

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WasWatching What?

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Buzz: Lets Make a Deal

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Phils fall back in arms race | Philadelphia Inquirer | 01/30/2008

The Phillies' attempt to win back-to-back National League East titles for the first time since 1978 just got a lot nastier. The New York Mets yesterday agreed to send four minor-leaguers to Minnesota for two-time Cy Young Award winner Johan Santana. ...
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Mets confident they'll be able to sign Santana -

| kenneth.davidoff@newsday.com 10:41 PM EST, January 30, 2008 The Mets convened with Johan Santana's representatives Wednesday, and the club remains optimistic that it will be able to agree to terms on a contract extension with the two-time Cy Young ...
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