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Mets | Johan Santana may have another tear
New York Mets SP Johan Santana (shoulder) may have a re-tear of his left shoulder capsule after going to New York to be seen by Dr. David Altchek Wednesday, March 27.  Source: ESPNNewYork.com - Adam Rubin
 
BHQ take: Barring a contrary doctor's report, this could mean not only the end of 2013 for Santana, but possibly his career. He never really came back 100% from his first surgery and given the Mets will undoubtedly buy out his contract, he will be a free agent next season. The initial beneficiary of Santana's injury will be

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