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• Johan Santana Is Not Happy

  Published: August 1, 2007, 10:54 am

  Tags: Johan Santana, Johansantana, Luis Castillo, Luiscastillo

  Filed under: Minnesota, Twins, AL Central, MLB GossipThings aren't going well in Minnesota right now. Yesterday I told you about how Twins players weren't happy with the trade of Luis Castillo to the Mets. Then the trade deadline passed on Tuesday afternoon, and the Twins didn't make any moves to improve the team.It could end up costing the

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• On Deck: Johan's Audition Tour Begins Tonight

  Published: August 3, 2007, 9:00 am

  Tags: C C Sabathia, C C Sabathia, Carlos Zambrano, Carloszambrano, Greg Maddux, Gregmaddux, Johan Santana, Johansantana, On Deck, Ondeck, Orlando Hernandez, Orlandohernandez

  Filed under: Indians, Twins, Mets, Cubs, Padres, GiantsOn Deck is FanHouse's look at the day's most intriguing baseball matchupsMinnesota Twins (55-52) vs. Cleveland Indians (61-47)-8:10PM Est.For at least three hours tonight, the people of Minneapolis will try to take their minds off of Wednesday's tragedy, and just enjoy some baseball for a

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• On Deck: Here Come The Yankees

  Published: August 13, 2007, 11:22 am

  Tags: Chien Ming Wang, Chien Mingwang, Felix Hernandez, Felixhernandez, Jeremy Guthrie, Jeremyguthrie, Johan Santana, Johansantana, On Deck, Ondeck, Roy Oswalt, Royoswalt

  Filed under: Orioles, Yankees, Twins, Mariners, Astros, DodgersOn Deck is FanHouse's look at the day's most intriguing matchupsNew York Yankees (66-51) vs. Baltimore Orioles (54-62)-7:05PM Est.Oh to be at a bar in Boston right now so I could listen in on the panic that's surely struck. The New York Yankees are within four games of first place in

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• Johan Santana, You Are Ridiculous

  Published: August 19, 2007, 3:13 pm

  Tags: Johan Santana, Johansantana

  Filed under: Minnesota, Twins, AL CentralTo borrow a catchphrase from Chicago-based Bears announcer Jeff Joniak ... Johan Santana: You are ridiculous. Santana faced the Texas Rangers today and, as though it were the easiest, most natural thing in the world, retired the first 12 batters he faced. He then went on to strike out 17 in eight innings,

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• See Johan Santana, Be Johan Santana

  Published: August 20, 2007, 6:48 am

  Tags: Johan Santana, Johansantana

  Filed under: Minnesota, Twins, AL Central, MLB VideoHere, for your enjoyment, is video of Johan Santana's remarkable 17 strikeout outing yesterday. In this fast-paced daily news cycle, during which you may have seen this footage three or four times before leaving for work this morning, I normally wouldn't put up the standard highlight video; I far

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• Justin Morneau Isn't Sure About His Future

  Published: September 17, 2007, 9:12 am

  Tags: Bill Smith, Billsmith, Joe Mauer, Joemauer, Johan Santana, Johansantana, Justin Morneau, Justinmorneau, Terry Ryan, Terryryan, Torii Hunter, Toriihunter

  Filed under: Minnesota, Twins, AL Central, MLB Gossip, The WordWhen Terry Ryan stepped down as the Twins general manager last week and handed the keys to Bill Smith, he was also leaving Smith with a couple of tough decisions. What to do with Torii Hunter and Johan Santana.Looking at the situation now, it seems likely that Hunter will be gone this

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• A Glimmer Of Hope For Twins Fans

  Published: September 20, 2007, 7:40 am

  Tags: Johan Santana, Johansantana

  Filed under: Minnesota, Twins, AL Central, MLB GossipNo, there's no chance you'll make the playoffs. Sorry if you read that headline and thought maybe the Indians and Tigers were going to get disqualified for some reason(Though the Tigers did just disqualify themselves, technically). No, the headline has to do with Johan Santana.We all know the

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• Johan Santana Would Accept a Trade

  Published: October 2, 2007, 9:00 am

  Tags: J Pierzynski, J Pierzynski, Boof Bonser, Boofbonser, Buster Olney, Busterolney, Francisco Liriano, Franciscoliriano, Joe Nathan, Joenathan, Johan Santana, Johansantana, Jose Reyes, Josereyes

  Filed under: Minnesota, Twins, AL Central, MLB Gossip, Featured Stories, The WordAs the Twins enter the offseason unsure of what they're going to do about Johan Santana, Santana let them know yesterday that they do have options. You see, if the Twins decided this offseason that there was no way they were going to be able to re-sign Santana after

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• Let The Race For A-Rod Begin

  Published: October 9, 2007, 8:12 am

  Tags: Alex Rodriguez, Alexrodriguez, Andy Pettitte, Andypettitte, Arte Moreno, Artemoreno, Barry Bonds, Barrybonds, Joe Torre, Joetorre, Johan Santana, Johansantana, Jorge Posada, Jorgeposada, Jose Reyes, Josereyes, Kenny Williams, Kennywilliams, Lou Piniella, Loupiniella, Mariano

  Filed under: New York, Yankees, MLB Gossip, MLB Rumors, Featured Stories, The WordNow that the Yankees have had their season end prematurely again, we're going through the annual ritual of the Joe Torre Death Watch. Much like Christmas, it's a time when families get together and pray for Torre while also making sure to rip Alex Rodriguez whenever

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• Andy Pettite Has All The Time In The World

  Published: November 5, 2007, 9:21 am

  Tags: Andy Pettite, Andypettite, Carlos Silva, Carlossilva, Chien Ming Wang, Chien Mingwang, Hank Steinbrenner, Hanksteinbrenner, Johan Santana, Johansantana, Mike Mussina, Mikemussina, Roger Clemens, Rogerclemens

  Filed under: New York, Yankees, MLB GossipAndy Pettite has made it clear that when April of 2008 rolls around, he'll be doing either one of two things: spending time with his family or pitching for the New York Yankees. That's it. It's either pinstripes or retirement.As part of Pettite's current contract with the Yankees, he has 10 days from the

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• Boom, Bust, or Bobby Bonilla: Torii Hunter

  Published: November 6, 2007, 3:58 am

  Tags: Boom Bust Or Bobby Bonilla, Boombustorbobbybonilla, Johan Santana, Johansantana, Kenny Williams, Kennywilliams, Mlb Free Agents, Mlbfreeagents, Torii Hunter, Toriihunter

  Filed under: Twins, MLB Rumors, MLB Biz"Boom, Bust, or Bobby Bonilla" takes a look at MLB's Free Agents and the teams who need them in 2008.Torii Hunter picked a fantastic time to have the best season of his career. Sure, you can do it in the same season as your team wins the World Series, but that only gets you a ring. You do it in a

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• The Yankees Are Talking to Minnesota About Johan Santana

  Published: November 26, 2007, 5:14 pm

  Tags: Hank Steinbrenner, Hanksteinbrenner, Johan Santana, Johansantana, Mike Lowell, Mikelowell, Torii Hunter, Toriihunter

  Filed under: Minnesota, New York, Yankees, Twins, AL East, AL Central, MLB TransactionsOn a day where we wrote about Twins players moving on to teams offering more cash and perhaps a better opportunity in the form of Torii Hunter, it's looking like Johan Santana is getting one step closer to being added to that list. As has been a topic of

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• Can Your Team Afford Johan Santana?

  Published: November 26, 2007, 4:19 pm

  Tags: Johan Santana, Johansantana

  Filed under: Minnesota, Twins, AL Central, MLB Biz, MLB TransactionsAn interesting item in the New York Post today is worth consideration. No, it's not the Oprah lesbian scandal -- of course it isn't! -- but rather George King's report on Johan Santana. It includes this quote ... "MLB doesn't like it, but the reality of the situation is that only

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• What About Dan Haren?

  Published: November 27, 2007, 7:55 am

  Tags: Buster Olney, Busterolney, Dan Haren, Danharen, Johan Santana, Johansantana

  Filed under: Oakland, Athletics, MLB GossipThere is no question that the most wanted pitcher who's actually available right now is Johan Santana. With every day that passes, it seems more likely that the Twins are going to part ways with the perennial Cy Young winner before he leaves via free agency.As the esteemed PostmanR reported here

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• Could Joe Nathan Follow Johan Santana Out Minnesota's Door?

  Published: November 28, 2007, 1:00 am

  Tags: Joe Nathan, Joenathan, Johan Santana, Johansantana

  Filed under: Minnesota, Twins, AL Central, MLB RumorsIt hasn't been easy being a sports fan in Minnesota. All of their top athletes seem to be leaving. They've watched David Ortiz rocket to fame with the Red Sox, Randy Moss chase the MVP award in New England, and Kevin Garnett return the Celtics to relevance (heaven only knows what the good folks

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