New York Mets introduce new pitcher Johan Santana in New York

Johan Santana, a two-time Cy Young award winner, wears his new uniform as he is introduced to the media as the New York Mets announce the acquisition of the left-hand pitcher at Shea Stadium on February 6, 2008 in New York. Santana, who was playing for the Minnesota Twins, will receive a $137.5 million over the next six years. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff)

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