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Projo Sox Blog found this 4/30/2008 on www.newsday.com [flag]
Yes, Johan Santana surrendered a homer on his second pitch last night, and yes, he needed help from Pedro Feliciano just to get out of the sixth inning, and yes, this occurred against the sickly Pirates. The good news, for the Shea Stadium faithful, is that the $137.5-million man was in line to pick up his first win in a Mets home uniform, before Billy Wagner tallied his first blown save of ... [link]

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Baseball Today: Wednesday, April 30
Published 4/30/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... JUST WAIT: Doug Mientkiewicz, who played with him in Minnesota, says Mets fans haven't seen the real Johan Santana yet. (Newsday) ...

Good Morning Mets Fans!
Published 4/30/2008 by NY Sports Dog at NY Sports Dog
... . It wasn't a great outing by Santana, but as Ken Davidoff at Newsday reports, " You haven't seen the best of Santana yet ." "They haven't seen a really good Johan yet," ...

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