Braves, Swanson Have Reportedly Had Minimal Negotiations This Offseason
2022/12/braves-rumors-dansby-swanson-no-talks-negotiations.htmlCarlos Correa and Dansby Swanson are the last of this offseason's "big four" shortstops standing, and while many Braves fans may be holding out hope for a reunion with Swanson, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports that Swanson and the Braves "haven't had any legit negotiations since the offseason began." Atlanta's most recent offer to Swanson was a six-year deal in the $16-17MM range annually, per Bowman, which aligns with last month's reports that the Braves had offered Swanson a deal in the vicinity of $100MM.
Max Kepler Has Drawn Trade Interest
2022/12/max-kepler-has-drawn-trade-interest.htmlHowever, they have apparently made multiple offers to Correa with varying lengths and salaries.
Latest On Sean Murphy
2022/12/sean-murphy-trade-rumors-athletics-asking-price-nootbaar-donovan-cardinals.htmlSusan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle adds the Giants to list of teams that have called Oakland regarding Murphy, though an upgrade at catcher isn't currently atop San Francisco's priority list as they still hope to reel in a top-of-the-market free agent such as Carlos Correa.
Dodgers Sign Jason Heyward To Minor League Deal
2022/12/dodgers-sign-jason-heyward.htmlThere will certainly be more moves on the horizon for the Dodgers, whether they pivot and make a play for Dansby Swanson at shortstop -- they're reportedly not pursuing Carlos Correa -- or whether they bring in some new talent to deepen the outfield mix.
The Opener: Shortstops, Astros, MLBTR Chat
2022/12/the-opener-shortstops-astros-mlbtr-chat.htmlSuch an expectation-shattering deal could certainly come with implications for the top remaining shortstops on the market, Carlos Correa and Dansby Swanson.
Padres Sign Xander Bogaerts To 11-Year Deal
2022/12/padres-xander-bogaerts-agree-to-11-year-deal.htmlShould they prefer to keep Story at second base, they could check in with the two remaining top free agent shortstops, Carlos Correa and Dansby Swanson.
Twins Among Teams With Interest In Dansby Swanson
2022/12/twins-among-teams-with-interest-in-dansby-swanson.htmlThe Twins continue to prioritize Carlos Correa, although there's also a chance they're outbid by a bigger spender.
Dodgers “Are Not Pursuing” Carlos Correa
2022/12/dodgers-are-not-pursuing-carlos-correa.htmlThe departure of Trea Turner to the Phillies has left the Dodgers with a bit of a hole at shortstop, but it seems they won't be filling that spot with top free agent option Carlos Correa.
White Sox Not Planning To Trade Tim Anderson
2022/12/white-sox-not-planning-to-trade-tim-anderson.htmlTeams seeking shortstop help but unwilling to pay top-of-the-market prices for Carlos Correa, Xander Bogaerts or Dansby Swanson are left with few alternatives.
Red Sox Have “Momentum” With Xander Bogaerts
2022/12/red-sox-meeting-with-xander-bogaerts-this-morning.htmlBogaerts entered free agency as one of the "big four" shortstops, alongside Carlos Correa, Trea Turner and Dansby Swanson.
Padres Made Strong Offer For Aaron Judge
2022/12/padres-made-significant-offer-to-aaron-judge.htmlWith Turner gone, three of the "big four" shortstops remain in Carlos Correa, Xander Bogaerts and Dansby Swanson.
Yankees Sign Aaron Judge To Nine-Year Deal
2022/12/yankees-to-sign-aaron-judge.htmlFor instance, with Judge now remaining in New York, the Giants will likely turn their attention to the shortstop market, where they reportedly have Carlos Correa atop their list of targets.
The Opener: Giants, Rule 5, Mid-Rotation Market
2022/12/the-opener-giants-rule-5-mid-rotation-market.htmlThe Giants signed Mitch Haniger last night, but San Francisco will likely be thinking much bigger with regard to future pursuits, as they've been connected to Carlos Correa at the top of the shortstop market, have interest in bringing back Carlos Rodon, the top pitcher left on the market, and may turn to Brandon Nimmo in their pursuit of a second outfield signing.
Giants Showing Interest In Sean Manaea
2022/12/giants-showing-interest-in-sean-manaea.htmlMeanwhile, Slusser adds the Giants have engaged representative Scott Boras at this week's Winter Meetings regarding clients Carlos Correa and Brandon Nimmo.
Padres Unlikely To Pursue Other Shortstops After Missing Out On Trea Turner
2022/12/padres-rumors-xander-bogaerts-shortstop-unlikely-free-agency-trea-turner.htmlAs such, it's unlikely that the Friars will pursue any of Carlos Correa, Xander Bogaerts or Dansby Swanson in the wake of being spurned by Turner.
The Opener: Top Free Agent Logjam, Cardinals, Draft Lottery
2022/12/the-opener-top-free-agent-logjam-cardinals-draft-lottery.htmlThe Giants are known to have interest in Carlos Correa, and the Yankees could conceivably pivot to the shortstop market should Judge depart.
Cubs Have Met With Carlos Correa At Winter Meetings
2022/12/cubs-have-met-with-carlos-correa-at-winter-meetings.htmlThe Cubs have had discussions with Carlos Correa in the past 24 hours, according to Bruce Levine of 670 The Score.
Latest On Cardinals’ Offseason Priorities
2022/12/latest-on-cardinals-offseason-priorities.htmlDansby Swanson, who's expected to command a lighter contract than either of Carlos Correa or Xander Bogaerts, would be the likely target in that event, Goold suggests.
Phillies Sign Trea Turner To 11-Year Contract
2022/12/phillies-in-agreement-with-trea-turner.htmlTurner reached free agency this winter as part of the so-called "big four," which also consists of Carlos Correa, Xander Bogaerts and Dansby Swanson.
Angels Looking For Shortstop Upgrades, Back-End Reliever
2022/12/angels-looking-for-shortstop-upgrades-back-end-reliever.htmlThis year's crop of free agents features a group called the "big four" at the top of the market: Trea Turner, Carlos Correa, Xander Bogaerts and Dansby Swanson.
Twins Rumors: Correa, Arraez, Rotation, Catcher
2022/12/twins-trade-rumors-luis-arraez-carlos-correa-rotation-catcher.htmlThe Twins are set for another in-person meeting with Scott Boras this week to discuss Carlos Correa, Darren Wolfson of SKOR North Radio and 5 Eyewitness News reports in his latest podcast (Correa/Twins talk beginning at 10:10).
The Opener: Winter Meetings, Top Arms, Murphy
2022/12/the-opener-winter-meetings-top-arms-murphy.htmlThe free-agent shortstop quartet of Carlos Correa, Trea Turner, Xander Bogaerts and Dansby Swanson will also dominate headlines this week, and Newsday's Tim Healey tweets that center fielder Brandon Nimmo is in San Diego for face-to-face meetings with interested teams.
Giants Have Carlos Correa As Top Option Among Free Agent Shortstops
2022/12/giants-have-carlos-correa-as-top-option-among-free-agent-shortstops.htmlThe Giants are one of the many teams shopping at the top of the shortstop market this winter, and Carlos Correa "is atop the front office's list," according to NBC Bay Area's Alex Pavlovic.
Red Sox Haven’t Made “A Competitive Offer” To Xander Bogaerts
2022/12/red-sox-havent-made-a-competitive-offer-to-xander-bogaerts.htmlThere hasn't been much indication that the Sox could pivot to one of the other star free agent shortstops (Trea Turner, Carlos Correa, or Dansby Swanson) rather than Bogaerts, and the team might just use some combination of Story, Enrique Hernandez, Christian Arroyo, Jeter Downs, and the newly-acquired Hoy Park to handle the two middle infield positions.
Cubs Interested In Dansby Swanson
2022/12/cubs-interested-in-dansby-swanson.htmlChicago has been known to have interest in the free agent shortstop market, though Carlos Correa and Xander Bogaerts were the shortstops more linked to the Cubs.