Santana will get a big raise after his 16-7 season during which he finished among the AL leaders in wins, innings pitched, strikeouts and ERA.

MEDICAL WATCH:

INF Maicer Izturis (left thumb surgery in August 2008) was playing winter ball and was fully recovered from surgery.

OF Vladimir Guerrero (left knee surgery in October 2008) should be fully recovered in time for Opening Day.

RHP Kelvim Escobar (right shoulder surgery in July 2008) is not expected back until midseason 2009.

C Mike Napoli (right shoulder surgery in October 2008) should be fully recovered in time for Opening Day.

OF Gary Matthews Jr. (left knee surgery in October 2008) could miss the first month of the 2009 season.