New York Mets legend Johan Santana pitched for the organization from 2008 to 2012. The only other team he pitched for in his ...
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Mets left-hander Sean Manaea was having breakfast at Clover Park on Saturday when he looked up and saw Johan Santana, who he describes as his “first true baseball hero,” ...
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — It’s been more than a decade since Mets legend Johan Santana last pitched in a big league game. Eventually, he’d like to come back in some capacity, but first, he has some ...
A few days before Johan Santana arrived at Mets camp, manager Carlos Mendoza learned that one of the team’s top starting pitchers, Sean Manaea, had grown up idolizing him. So Mendoza plotted with ...
Former Mets ace Johan Santana returned to camp as a guest instructor, offering tips to Sean Manaea and other pitchers.
PORT ST. LUCIE — Johan Santana has enjoyed coaching his son in jayvee baseball at a Florida prep school, but also looks forward to the day he might provide instruction at the professional level.
However, few people on the planet have been better at getting the world's best hitters out consistently in their day than Johan Santana, a two-time Cy Young Award winner, four-time MLB All-Star ...
He kept that fact quiet. When Johan Santana arrived in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on Saturday, Manaea was startled with a handshake from his boyhood idol. "When stuff like that happens, it’s super ...
Hearing it was former Mets left-hander Johan Santana, Manaea felt like a kid all over again. “He was my first true hero in baseball,” Manaea said Sunday at Clover Park. “Super cool.
Manaea’s eyes lit up. It was his “childhood hero,” he said, one of baseball’s best lefthanders this century: Johan Santana. Santana was in Mets camp over the weekend as a guest instructor ...