Santana homers, 3-hits Reds in 3-0 win (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Johan Santana lined his first major league homer, providing his own run support while pitching a three-hitter that led the New York Mets past the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on a blazing Tuesday night. On a day when it hit a record 103 degrees in the city, Santana steamed around the bases after capping a tenacious 12-pitch at-bat with his drive off the right-field foul screen.

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