Report Johan Santana still plans to play in World Baseball Classic

El Nuevo Dia, San Juan: "Like others are at least five of his (Carlos Delgado's) colleagues at the Mets, who have shown interest or have confirmed their participation in the Classic,

• including the first bat José Reyes (Dominican), the heart of the alignment, David Wright (States United) and Carlos Beltran (Puerto Rico). Also taponero Francisco Rodriguez (Venezuela), starter Johan Santana (Venezuela) and reliever Pedro Feliciano (Puerto Rico).

The separate part of the Classic in March will be

• empty of stars at the Mets spring camp in Florida if all the players confirmed their
• participation in the Classic.

Delgado said that, for the Mets, all the players in the Classic will also be working to get fit for the start of the 2009 season.

"(Omar) Minaya (Mets general manager) is pro Classic. There was a rumor this week that

• Johan Santana is also pro Classic.

We will be until March 23 in the Classic, so we will be two weeks more to reinstate the team.""...google translation

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