nydailynews.com - 6/8/2008
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Johan Santana, who suffered a bruised left shoulder when a fastball from Padres lefthander Randy Wolf struck him as he squared to bunt, doesn't expect to miss his next start, Thursday against the Diamondbacks at Shea.
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Mets sign an outfielder
Mets Fever —
Adam Rubin of the Daily News reports (bottom in El Duque section) that the Mets have signed OF John Rodriguez. The 30 y/o left handed outfielder was a career minor leaguer until he finally made the majors with the Cardinals in 2005, in approx. 350 ABs over two seasons (2005-2006) Rodriguez hit .298. Can't say that I remember him but he did enough to make the Cardinals WS roster in 2006. He was back in the minors for 2007 and this year after being released by St. Louis he was pick-up by the Rays. After not making the team out of spring training he was released on June ...
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