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Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Hafner, Dodgers, Giants

On this date in 2008, the Mets gave Johan Santana the richest contract ever for a southpaw pitcher.  Santana's deal was worth $137.5MM over six years and completed the blockbuster trade with the Twins.  The Mets got the two-time Cy Young award winner in exchange for pitchers Philip Humber, Kevin Mulvey, Deolis Guerra, and outfielder Carlos Gomez.  Here's this week's look around the baseball blogosphere..

• Wahoos On First wanted to see the Indians sign Travis Hafner.
• Lasorda's Lair brings us an exclusive with Dodgers GM Ned Colletti and manager Don Mattingly.
• The Giants Cove peers into the future to look at the Giants' roster in 2016.
• Seattle Sports Central attempts to quantify the marine air affect at Safeco.
• The Friarhood wants to see the Padres lock Chase Headley up for the long term.
• Free Lance wonders what the worst players in 2012 might do in 2013.
• Blue Jays Plus sat down with prospect Chase DeJong.
• Yankees Fans Unite checked in with Jim Abbott.
• Baseball News Source asks how valuable Yoenis Cespedes is.
• Boys Of Summer is concerned about the Mets-Michael Bourn situation.
• Puckett's Pond likes what the Twins have done with their pitching.
• Pinstripe Pundits imagines a mid-season fire sale.
• Rising Apple looks at potential outfield targets for the Mets in 2014.
• MLB Reports examines the White Sox's payroll.
• Yanks Go Yard breaks down the backup options behind Mariano Rivera.
• NASORB sticks up for Kendrys Morales' defense.
• MLB Prospect Watch wants to see the Twins go all-in on rebuilding.
• Seattle Clubhouse talks Mike Morse.
• Golden Gate Sports asks if Joe Mauer's deal is a good baseline for Buster Posey. 
• Red Sox Post preaches patience for Boston fans.
• I R Fast breaks down the non-roster outfielders.

If you have a suggestion for this feature, Zach can be reached at ZachBBWI@gmail.com.  

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