Pitching Prize in Metsâ Grasp: Twinsâ Santana
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In exchange for pitching ace Johan Santana, the Mets are surrendering four young players.
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The Minnesota Twins granted the Mets two more hours, giving them until 7 p.m. Friday, to complete negotiations with Johan Santana on what may be a contract worth nearly $140 million.
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Johan Santana became the second 20-game winner in the major leagues with his 13th consecutive victory, leading the Minnesota Twins over the Cleveland Indians 8-2 Friday night.
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The Metsâ latest debacle came courtesy of the Minnesota Twins, who scored the last five runs of the game to send them to their 14th loss in 18 games this month.
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The Mets or someone else â pronounce that Yankees â would give Johan Santana the money for a contract extension next fall when he could be a free agent, so why not give it to him now?
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He battled back from a debilitating injury to reach the pinnacle of his profession. But even on the most rewarding day of Johan Santana's career, the 2004 American League Cy Young Award winner yesterday expressed awe at the remarkable grit of the pitcher he edged for the coveted prize.
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Frank Thomas homered twice to raise his total to 503 and pull to one behind Eddie Murray for 20th place as the Toronto Blue Jays sent Johan Santana to a rare second-half loss, beating the visiting Minnesota Twins, 6-4, last night.
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Minnesota Twins left-hander Johan Santana, who led the American League in earned run average and strikeouts and went 13-0 after the All-Star break, was the unanimous winner of the Cy Young Award as the league&#39;s top pitcher.
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Nella Major League di baseball, Johan Santana, lanciatore venezuelano dei Mellizos di Minnesota, pas...
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Minnesota Twins and their Cy Young  award winning pitcher Johan Santana agreed to a four-year  contract estimated to be worth $40 million Monday, avoiding a  salary arbitration hearing scheduled for a day later.
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NEW YORK -- Johan Santana and the New York Mets were granted an extra two hours to work on a contract extension Friday, pushing the deadline to 7 p.m. EST.
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Forget the wild card, Johan Santana and the Minnesota Twins are closing in on first place.
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The Minnesota Twins reached a tentative agreement Tuesday to trade Johan Santana to the New York Mets. After months of deliberation, the Twins agreed to part with the two-time Cy Young Award for outfielder Carlos Gomez, and pitchers Phil Humber, Deolis Guerra and Kevin Mulvey, two people familiar with the deal said, speaking on condition of anonymity because no announcement had been made.
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NEW YORK (Sports Network) - Johan Santana threw seven  shutout innings and Jacque Jones homered to lead the Minnesota  Twins to a 2-0 victory over New York in the opener of a  best-of-five American League Division Series at Yankee Stadium.
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The Minnesota Twins have agreed to trade starting pitcher Johan Santana to the New York Mets in exchange for four players, MLB.com reported on Tuesday.
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Johan Santana pitched seven strong  innings to win his fifth straight start and Shannon Stewart  homered, had three hits and two RBI to lead the Minnesota Twins  to a 7-2 home win over the New York Yankees.
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American League Cy Young Award winner Johan Santana and the Minnesota Twins agreed to a $40 million, four-year contract yesterday. The 25-year-old lefthander had been scheduled for a salary arbitration hearing today. He went 20-6 and led the league with a 2.61 ERA and 265 strikeouts last season . . . Baseball's new steroid testing policy won't be ready when ...