Santana near another rehab assignment

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PHOENIX — Two weeks after his rehab assignment was canceled because of renewed pain in his right forearm, Brewers right fielder Domingo Santana is about to get a do-over.

The Brewers hope to send Santana back out to a Minor League affiliate as soon as next week, and Santana expressed confidence on Saturday that he’ll be able to return to active duty before the end of the season. Another setback would probably require surgery.

“We got all the answers we could get, medically. He knows where it’s at,” Brewers manager Craig Counsell said. “We’ve got to push it to the next place. … This really the last shot to find out if he feels good playing with it.”

Santana has spent most of the past 2 1/2 months on the disabled list, first with a shoulder injury and more recently the …

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