Jayson Stark, not a throw it against the wall and see if it sticks guy, says the Mets are hitting some snags in their negotiations with Johan Santana in terms of years and money on his contract extension. There is even a remote possibility that the talks could fall apart, he says. It’s unclear what that would mean for the trade, but an extension was the contingency.

*Deadspin has a fairly awesome Chris Berman meltdown that just made its way to the Youtubes. It has some very salty language, but it is also hilarious.

*These background checks might be going a little far.

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