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  • This Day in Braves History: The Phillip Wellman game
    • This Day in Braves History: The Phillip Wellman game
    Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1917 - The Boston Braves’ Hank Gowdy becomes the first major leaguer to enlist in World War I. 1955 - Duke Snider homered three times at Ebbets Field to help the Brooklyn Dodgers to an 11-8 win over the Milwaukee Braves. The Dodgers set a franchise record with six home runs in the game. 1987 - Phil Niekro picks up his 314th...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: February 14th
    • This Day in Braves History: February 14th
    Braves Franchise History 1945 - Bob Quinn steps down as Braves GM and is replaced by his son John. Bob has worked in baseball since 1900 and has served as Braves president and general manager off and on since 1924. 1976 - The Atlanta Braves send Valentine’s Day cards to their season-ticket holders and the media. The card reads: “Rose is a Red Morgan’s one too. They finished first, like we wanted ...2024
  • This Day in MLB History: February 1st
    • This Day in MLB History: February 1st
    Photo by: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images MLB History 1913 - Olympic hero Jim Thorpe signs with the New York Giants. 1926 - The New York Yankees send first baseman Wally Pipp to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for cash. 1947 - Commissioner Happy Chandler announces the creation of a pension plan for major league players. The plan will pay players who have...2024
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  • Rule 5 draft open thread
    • Rule 5 draft open thread
    Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports The Royals currently have a full 40-man roster. The Rule 5 draft will be held at 1 p.m. CT today at the Winter Meetings in Nashville, presenting an opportunity for teams to acquire talent blocked in other organizations. Players can be selected if they are not on a 40-man roster and meet eligibility requirements, outlined here by MLB Pipeline. For this year, t...2023
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  • • The Twins Showcased How Far Their Pitching Has Come This Postseason
    Since moving to the Twin Cities in 1961, the Minnesota Twins have had trouble developing pitching. Jim Kaat, Bert Blyleven, and Johan Santana headline some special pitchers in Twins history but they have typically had better luck with pitchers. Over the last 20 years, they have been unable to build a deep pitching pipeline....2023
  • Twins end historic losing streak: Pablo López channels Johan Santana as team wins first playoff game since '04
    • Twins end historic losing streak: Pablo López channels Johan Santana as team wins first playoff game since '04
    The Twins snapped the longest playoff losing streak in North American pro sports history on Tuesday...2023

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Johan Santana injury and suspension

  • • This Day in Braves History: The Phillip Wellman game
    2024
  • • Has Pablo Lopez Become What Everyone Wanted Jose Berrios To Be?
    Ever since the Minnesota Twins traded Johan Santana after the 2007 season, they have spent the next decade and a half seeking their next franchise ace. Francisco Liriano looked like Santana’s heir apparent before shoulder injuries and regression halted his momentum. Truthfully, they haven’t only been looking for an ace. The Twins have had trouble filling out a competent pitching staff....2023
  • 20 MLB players whose Hall of Fame careers were derailed by injury, as Jacob deGrom faces another setback
    • 20 MLB players whose Hall of Fame careers were derailed by injury, as Jacob deGrom faces another setback
    Will Jacob deGrom join the likes of Don Mattingly, Dale Murphy, Johan Santana and the rest of this list?...2023
  • • This Day in Braves History: The Phillip Wellman game
    2023
  • • Four Astros combined on a no-hitter in Game 4 of the World Series, the 19th combined no-no in MLB history
    Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Houston’s gem was just the second ever in the Fall Classic and only the third in the postseason. Cristian Javier, Bryan Abreu, Rafael Montero and Ryan Pressley of the Astros combined to no-hit the Phillies in Game 4 of the World Series Wednesday in Philadelphia. The four Houston pitchers issued three walks and struck out 14. Here are the three ninth-inn...2022
  • • Johan: 'I'm still trying' to make comeback
    Johan Santana, the two-time Cy Young Award winner whose career was derailed by significant shoulder injuries, alluded he'd like to make another run at pitching, but he kept his expectations tempered....2018
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  • • Johan: 'I'm still trying' to make comeback
    Johan Santana, the two-time Cy Young Award winner whose career was derailed by significant shoulder injuries, alluded he'd like to make another run at pitching, but he kept his expectations tempered....2018
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  • • MLB Rule 5 Draft 2016: Date, Start Time, Format and Top Prospects
    2016
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  • • Why the New York Mets Should Pursue Carlos Gomez Before Friday's Trade Deadline
    2015
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  • • Johan reportedly puts comeback on hold
    Two-time American League Cy Young Award winner Johan Santana has put a halt to his attempt to try to come back from injury and pitch again in the Major Leagues this season, according to a report....2015

Timeline

  • 2024
    "2008 - Johan Santana agrees to a six-year, $137."

  • 2023
    "2007: Johan Santana sets a team strikeout record, this one for a single game, when he fans 17, two more than the old Minnesota Twins record."

  • 2022
    "Ten years later, Terry Collins still made the right decision to keep Johan Santana on the mound for what was more of an exorcism than a baseball game."

  • 2021
    "It’s not to say Kumar Rocker will have Johan Santana’s career, but Baxter, an assistant coach at Vanderbilt, said the two share similar personality traits."

  • 2020
    "WATCH: Classic ⚾: Johan Santana twirls 1st no-hitter in Mets history"

  • 2018
    "Two-time Cy Young Award winner Johan Santana is the latest addition to the Twins Hall of Fame."

  • 2017
    "Does Johan Santana have a viable Hall of Fame case?"

  • 2016
    "Gomez played 58 games as a rookie for New York in 2007 before he was dealt to the Minnesota Twins as part of the trade that brought Johan Santana to the Mets."

  • 2015
    "Johan Santana is back in baseball as the Blue Jays have signed the two-time Cy Young Award winner to a Minor League contract on Thursday."

  • 2014
    "In it, he noted that the 26-year-old righty learned a two-seamer and changeup from the great Johan Santana in 2013 and then tightened up his breaking balls to arrive at the following: What [his development] has given him is five pitches with different movement and different velocities: two 93 mph fastballs, an 87 mph slider, an 84 mph change and a 79 mph curve."

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Johan Santana trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • This Day in Braves History: February 14th
    2024
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  • • This Day in MLB History: February 1st
    2024
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  • • Rule 5 draft open thread
    2023
  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta sends Valentine’s Day cards to season ticket holders
    Set Number: X20557 Braves Franchise History 1945 - Bob Quinn steps down as Braves GM and is replaced by his son John. Bob has worked in baseball since 1900 and has served as Braves president and general manager off and on since 1924. 1976 - The Atlanta Braves send Valentine’s Day cards to their season-ticket holders and the media. The card reads: “Rose is a Red Morgan’s one too. They fini...2023
  • • This Day in MLB History: February 1
    MLB History 1913 - Olympic here Jim Thorpe signs with the New York Giants. 1926 - The New York Yankees send first baseman Wally Pipp to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for cash. 1947 - Commissioner Happy Chandler announces the creation of a pension plan for major league players. The plan will pay players who have accumulated five seasons in the major leagues with $50 a month starting at age 50. ...2023
  • • Can the Twins Win A World Series With An Average Rotation?
    The Minnesota Twins’ quest for pitching has taken many twists and turns over the years. They’ve had flings with free-agent pickups, failed draft picks, and five-inning standing ovations at Target Field. Still, they haven’t had an ace to anchor their staff since trading away Johan Santana. Not much has changed heading into the 2023 season....2023
  • • The NHL should copy MLB’s Rule 5 draft
    Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images A half-baked idea to increase player movement To fill the hockey void in the summer months, I spend most of my evenings watching baseball. As a kid I watched Cleveland win a couple of pennants and I was hooked for life (Go Guardians!). As I read this article at The Athletic by Zack Meisel concerning the 40 man roster, and thought about Calvin Thurkauf re...2021
  • • Odubel Herrera, Phillies Find Rule 5 Success
    When it comes to the Rule 5 draft, success stories are few and far between. Baseball America compiled their very own Top 10 list three years ago, with highlights coming in the form of Johan Santana (selected in 1999) and Josh Hamilton (2006). There are others of course, hence the list. But the most common approach is likely going to be: let’s just see what happens. Sometimes, the Rule 5 draft can ...2016
  • • Top MLB Prospects Left Exposed to Being Stolen in 2016 Rule 5 Draft
    2016
  • • MLB Rule 5 Draft 2016: Date, Start Time, Format and Top Prospects
    2016
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Johan Santana stats and results

  • • Rule 5 draft open thread
    2023
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  • • MLB Rule 5 Draft 2016: Date, Start Time, Format and Top Prospects
    2016
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  • • Carlos Gomez: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation Surrounding Astros OF
    2016
  • • David Ortiz Comments on Time with Twins, Release from Team, More
    2016
  • • MLB Trade Rumors: Latest Chatter Around Possible Buyers and Sellers
    2015
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  • • Archer Notches 4th Straight Start Without Allowing an Earned Run
    2015
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  • • Marcus Stroman Injury Sends Blue Jays' 2015 A.L. East Hopes on Life Support
    2015
  • • MLB Rumors: Latest on James Shields, Yoan Moncada and More
    2015
  • • Pedro Martinez's Dominant Prime Makes Him the Greatest Ever
    2015
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  • • MLB Rule 5 Draft 2014 Results: Team by Team Breakdown
    2014

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  • • Has Pablo Lopez Become What Everyone Wanted Jose Berrios To Be?
    2023
  • • MLB Rule 5 Draft 2014 Results: Team by Team Breakdown
    2014
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  • • Whatever Happened To: Sports Edition
    2014

Top Johan Santana news

  • • Johan signs Minor League deal with Blue Jays
    2015
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  • This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz becomes Atlanta’s all-time strikeouts leader
    • This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz becomes Atlanta’s all-time strikeouts leader
    Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1902: Baltimore outfielder Kip Selbach sets the post-1900 mark in the American League by making four errors, a mark tied by Braves outfielder Fred Nicholson in 1922. 1914 - Lefty Tyler stops the Reds for a 3-2 Braves win. 1951: In Boston, the Braves score five in the sixth and roll over the Dodgers, 13-4. Warren Spahn picks up h...2023
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  • • Blue Jays sign Johan Santana to minor-league contract
    2015
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  • • Lefty Santana eyes return to majors in 2015
    Johan Santana will pitch in the Venezuelan Winter League in a bid to attract MLB suitors, his agent said Friday....2015
  • • Marcus Stroman Injury: Updates on Blue Jays P's Knee and Recovery
    2015
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  • • Blue Jays Sign Johan Santana To Minors Deal
    The Blue Jays have signed veteran left-hander Johan Santana to a minor league contract with an invitation to their big league Spring Training camp, according to a team press release....2015
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  • • Pedro Martinez's Dominant Prime Makes Him the Greatest Ever
    2015
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  • • Twins end historic losing streak: Pablo López channels Johan Santana as team wins first playoff game since '04
    2023
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Johan Santana fantasy rankings and news

  • • Megill’s Skill Thrills Leading Combined No-Hitter of Phills
    NY City’s newest fantasy ace Tylor Megill combined with four other relievers Friday night to throw the first Mets no hitter since Johan Santana in 2012. It was also the first no-no of the season, and just the second for the Mets in ever! Please, blog, may I have some more?...2022
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  • • Marcus Stroman Injury Sends Blue Jays' 2015 A.L. East Hopes on Life Support
    2015
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Johan Santana schedule, game

  • • This Day in MLB History: February 1st
    2024
    Check it out Jim Thorpe
  • • Twins end historic losing streak: Pablo López channels Johan Santana as team wins first playoff game since '04
    2023
    Continue with Pablo López
  • • The Twins Are Trying To Tell Us Something
    The 2005 season was rather non-descript for the Minnesota Twins. Johan Santana had won a playoff game in Yankee Stadium the year before, Minnesota’s most recent postseason win. They won 96 games in 2006, but the Oakland A’s swept them in the ALCS. Tucked in between, the Twins won 83 games in 2005. It was the year before Joe Mauer’s breakout 2006 season. Justin Morneau hit .239/.304/.437....2023
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  • • This Day in MLB History: February 1
    2023
    See also Jim Thorpe
  • • Four Astros combined on a no-hitter in Game 4 of the World Series, the 19th combined no-no in MLB history
    2022
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  • • Top MLB Prospects Left Exposed to Being Stolen in 2016 Rule 5 Draft
    2016
    Read about Roberto Clemente
  • • Reiner will be remembered for scouting legacy
    The story goes that Andres Reiner became interested in the 15-year-old Venezuelan while watching him play center field. There was something about the kid's footwork and grace, his arm speed and the ease with which he did everything. Reiner, who died Wednesday at 80, never really was able to explain what he saw in Johan Santana that first game, and that's a thing a lot of baseball's best scouts hav...2016
  • • David Ortiz Comments on Time with Twins, Release from Team, More
    2016
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  • • Why the New York Mets Should Pursue Carlos Gomez Before Friday's Trade Deadline
    2015
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  • • Memo To Alderson: It Might Already Be Too Late For A Trade
    Roughly a week prior to the All-Star break, in reference to the Mets’ dismal offense I wrote Michael Cuddyer should be placed on the disabled list and GM Sandy Alderson consider promoting outfielder Michael Conforto. ALDERSON: Time is ticking away. (AP) As the Mets prepare for their fifth game in what they said is a critical point to their season, Cuddyer it out of the lineup against Washington ...2015
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