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Why is Johan Santana Long Tossing?

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Joe Janish

Ever since Johan Santana arrived in Port St. Lucie, there have have been reports of his “long toss” sessions — where he throws at a distance up to 175 feet. Why, exactly, is Johan Santana heaving a baseball almost three … Continue reading →

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Mets Spring Training Question 20: Johan Santana

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Joe Janish

With 20 days until pitchers and Molinas report, question #20 for the Mets is the health of Johan Santana. Based on the risky assumption that

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I’ve Got 23…

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Dan Capwell

Like moths to a flame, bloggers, boarders and callers are all stirred up over a tweet from Anthony DiComo who has “heard” that the Mets are done tweaking the 40-man roster. DiComo hears it, Cerrone posts and comments on it … Continue reading →

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Giants Release Aaron Rowand, Miguel Tejada

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Joe Janish

The San Francisco Giants have released veterans Aaron Rowand and Miguel Tejada. You may be wondering why this news is appearing on a Mets blog. There are a few reasons.

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Blog Roundup: Reality Edition

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Paul Festa

With 8 weeks left in the regular season, reality is settling in like a haze around Citi Field.  After losing 5 in a row, the Mets appear to have finally run out of magic. But what does the blogosphere think?: … Continue reading →

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Why Johan May Not Return this Year (Or Ever)

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Joe Janish

A few days ago, in the comments section, I said this: I wouldn’t be so quick to count on Johan’s return. If his recent bullpen session is any indication, his mechanics are still flawed and he’ll be re-injuring his shoulder … Continue reading →

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Wright to be Activated Tonight, Johan Next?

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Dan Capwell

While the Mets prepare (apparently) to bid adieu to one slugger, they are expected to welcome another one back tonight, as David Wright is all set to come off the disabled list. Out since mid-May with a lower vertebrae stress … Continue reading →

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Johan Santana Says September Return Likely

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Jessica Estremera

Johan Santana, who is rehabbing from last years left shoulder surgery, says he is on schedule for a September return to the big leagues. He told the NY Post that any projections for pitching after the All Star break or … Continue reading →

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