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Being able to help, being able to go out there every five games, is definitely something I was waiting for.

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Johan Santana
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: March 13
Baseball Player
Johan Alexander Santana Araque
Something
Definitely
Waiting
Games
Five
Help
Helping
Able
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Dreams can come true, but you have to go for it.
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To see all the fans getting into it, that's pretty special.
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It's a great feeling for me just to put my uniform on and be part of my team.
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I don't feel my best right now, but at the same time, I'm not trying to find any excuses or anything.
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