Santana passes physical to complete deal with Mets
AFP, February, 2008
NEW YORK (AFP) — Venezuelan pitcher Johan Santana passed his physical Saturday to complete a trade to the New York Mets and a deal that will pay him about 150 million dollars over the next seven years.
The Major League Baseball trade from Minnesota was contingent upon Santana signing a contract extension, which he did Friday for record-setting numbers, and passing the physical exam he completed Saturday, the ...