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Note: Johan wants You to Play Better
Note: Johan wants You to Play Better
Last night, in a loss to the Brewers, Johan Santana allowed six runs on nine hits, while walking four, including the opposing pitcher, in six innings, during which he also made a throwing error. Following a two-error, fourth inning, during which four runs scored, Santana was seen on ...
Game Thread: Mets (37-38) vs Brewers (41-35)
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)
Insults to Injuries
faithandfear.blogharbor.com — A grim exercise, for posterity: With one out in the Brewers' fourth, Johan Santana walked a 29-year-old... journeyman starting pitcher. He got Corey Hart to fly to center, but Fernando Martinez fell down, literally landing on his face to put runners on second and third. Santana walked J.J. Hardy ... (more) Insults to Injuries
Where have the strikeouts gone, Johan Santana?
Where have the strikeouts gone, Johan Santana?
theropolitans.com — With only three strikeouts in yesterday’s win, Johan Santana has only struck out 14 batters over his... last five starts, spanning over 30 innings. Here’s a chart of Santana’s strikeouts by starts… Look how far his strikeouts per nine innings has fallen for the month of June… The problem seems ... (more) Where have the strikeouts gone, Johan Santana?
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The injury-depleted Mets are a mess, and not even Johan Santana could help against a fill-in starter.
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