MLB Mets' Santana had secret injury Turns out Johan Santana probably pitched all of September with a torn meniscus in his left knee, including that game last Saturday when the temporarily saved the Mets' season. He'll be ready for spring training but it makes you think maybe the team would have been in a better spot if it had torn the meniscus of Oliver Perez and Mike Pelfrey at the start of September as well. (New York Times) Sox slugger Quentin returning for ALCS? A wrist fracture could cause you to miss a few days of work, particularly if you work with your hands like White Sox slugger Carlos Quentin, who pounded 36 homers and brought in 100 runs this year despite not playing for pretty much all of September due to the injury. He's saying that the pain is subsiding so if the Sox can make it past the Rays, Quentin is saying...
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