This was precisely the type of performance the New York Mets hoped for when they acquired Johan Santana. Santana worked around eight hits and two walks, allowing three runs in seven innings, helping the struggling Mets top the first-place Florida Marlins 5-3 on Tuesday night. “He’s the guy that we look for to stop the bleeding, and that’s what he did tonight,” manager Willie Randolph said.
Posted: May 28th, 2008.
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