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Terry Collins, Sandy Alderson to discuss Johan Santana's future

Johan Santana stands on the mound in the

Photo credit: Jim McIsaac

WASHINGTON — Terry Collins and general manager Sandy Alderson will discuss Johan Santana’s immediate future Monday, when the Mets return from their road trip. “As of right now, [Santana] is starting Thursday,” the manager said before Saturday night’s game. “I have no idea what we’re going to do.”

On Friday, Santana had his fifth straight start allowing six or more runs. The pros of a shutdown:...

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