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Johan and the disappearing strikeouts
fantasybaseball365.com - 7/7/2009
Johan and the disappearing strikeouts
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When you invest a top 3 round pick on a starting pitcher, you expect that pitcher to be one of the best, most consistent arms in the league all season long.   Johan Santana has been that pitcher year in and year out, but last season something changed.   His strikeout numbers took a ...
Hopefully Charlie warms up Johan 20 times
weretheteamtobeat.com - 7/14/2009
Hopefully Charlie warms up Johan 20 times
— weretheteamtobeat.com — Unsurprisingly, the Mets don’t want Johan to pitch in the All-Star game because he threw on Sunday... and … blah blah blah his arm and blah blah blah we’re devastated by injuries and blah. And of course, the Phillies coaching staff being the gentlemen that they are agreed to ... (more) Hopefully Charlie warms up Johan 20 times

Comments vote down TeamToBeatMike TeamToBeatMike posted 7/14/2009posted this
Mets hope Johan stays out
nydailynews.com - 7/14/2009
Mets hope Johan stays out
— nydailynews.com — The Mets prefer that Johan Santana goes unused in Tuesday's Midsummer Classic. The Phillies' coaching staff, which... is running the NL operation, appears willing to comply with the wishes of its rival. (more) Mets hope Johan stays out

Comments vote down The Good Phight found this 7/14/2009found this
Game Thread: Mets (37-38) vs Brewers (41-35)
nleastchatter.com - 6/30/2009
Game Thread: Mets (37-38) vs Brewers (41-35)
— nleastchatter.com — Game Time: 8:05pm Record: 9-5 Era: 3.00 K: 100 BB: 30 WHIP: 1.20 Mets Notes: Santana settled... in after a rocky start last Thursday against the Cardinals, allowing just two runs — one earned — on seven hits in seven innings. Santana outdueled St. Louis ace Chris Carpenter ... (more) Game Thread: Mets (37-38) vs Brewers (41-35)

Comments vote down realdirtymets realdirtymets posted 6/30/2009posted this

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MLB Notebook - Major League Baseball New, Notes, and Analysis — ... David Young explains how fantasy all-stars differ from the ones you'll be seeing in St. Louis. Impact Analysis: Aaron Cook. Is he lucky or consistent? In Sixty Feet, Six Inches, Christopher Harris reviews the pitchers chosen for the All-Star Game. He calls Edwin Jackson and Felix Hernandez nice selections, but calls the selections of Jason Marquis and Tim Wakefield questionable. Those selections and other pitching notes can be found. Johan Santana and the disappearing strikeouts. Prospect Links: Jon ...

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