2022-23 MLB Free Agent Power Rankings
2022/05/2022-23-mlb-free-agent-power-rankings.htmlCarlos Correa, SS, Twins: Correa was fortunate to dodge a broken finger when he was plunked on the hand recently, instead only sitting out a minimal 10-day stint due to a bone bruise.
Astros Notes: Tucker, McCullers, Pena
2022/05/astros-rumors-kyle-tucker-extension-talks.htmlGeneral manager James Click spoke with Alex Speier of the Boston Globe about his team's decision to move on from Carlos Correa and entrust the shortstop job to rookie and top prospect Jeremy Pena -- a decision he knew might not be universally accepted, given Correa's popularity in Houston.
Yankees Notes: Donaldson, Andujar, Chapman, Sears
2022/05/josh-donaldson-suspension-tim-anderson-jackie-yankees-white-sox.html"I got eight games for making a silly face at Carlos Correa."…
Big Hype Prospects: Gorman, Liberatore, Thomas, Lewis, Rodriguez
2022/05/big-hype-prospects-gorman-liberatore-thomas-lewis-rodriguez.htmlFor now, he returns to Triple-A in deference to Carlos Correa.
Twins Option Royce Lewis
2022/05/twins-option-royce-lewis-activate-carlos-correa.htmlPaul last night in order to pave the way for Carlos Correa's activation from the 10-day injured list, manager Rocco Baldelli announced after the game (link via Dan Hayes of The Athletic).
Offseason In Review: Philadelphia Phillies
2022/05/offseason-in-review-philadelphia-phillies-13.htmlThe Phils were never closely tied to anyone of the Carlos Correa, Javier Baez, Corey Seager ilk (at least publicly), and Stott would eventually make the Opening Day roster as Gregorius' primary competition.
Astros Option Niko Goodrum
2022/05/astros-option-niko-goodrum.htmlThe Astros signed him to a $2.1MM guarantee with incentives, hoping that he and Aledmys Diaz could form a sort of safety net as the club tried out rookie Jeremy Pena as Carlos Correa's shortstop replacement.
Big Hype Prospects: Rutschman, Kirby, Hall, Stott, Brujan
2022/05/big-hype-prospects-rutschman-kirby-hall-stott-brujan.htmlCarlos Correa returns soon.
Twins Place Carlos Correa, Chris Paddack On 10-Day IL; Select Mark Contreras, Jharel Cotton
2022/05/twins-place-carlos-correa-chris-paddack-on-10-day-il-select-mark-contreras-jharel-cotton.htmlThe Twins announced that shortstop Carlos Correa and right-hander Chris Paddack have been placed on the 10-day injured list today.
Twins Expected To Place Carlos Correa On 10-Day IL
2022/05/twins-expected-to-place-carlos-correa-on-10-day-il.htmlWith Carlos Correa still hampered by a bruised finger, the Twins are likely to put Correa on the 10-day injured list prior to today's game against the Astros, The Athletic's Dan Hayes writes.
Twins Activate Alex Kirilloff
2022/05/twins-activate-alex-kirilloff.htmlLewis' reported promotion was spurred by fear that Carlos Correa would miss time after injuring his finger in last night's game.
Big Hype Prospects: Lewis, Miranda, Melendez
2022/05/big-hype-prospects-5-6-22.htmlThe proximate need is an injury to Carlos Correa which is expected to require a stint on the injured list.
Twins To Promote Royce Lewis
2022/05/twins-to-promote-royce-lewis.htmlHe'll likely take the roster spot of offseason signing Carlos Correa, who's set to undergo a CT scan after clubhouse X-rays indicated a likely non-displaced fracture of his right middle finger -- an injury not likely to keep him out for several months but that will likely require an IL stint.
Carlos Correa Diagnosed With Bruised Finger, May Avoid Injured List
2022/05/carlos-correa-to-undergo-ct-scan-on-finger.html3:57pm: In excellent news for the Twins, president of baseball operations Derek Falvey revealed to reporters (including Dan Hayes of the Athletic) that the CT scan revealed no fracture in Correa's hand.
Twins Promote Jose Miranda
2022/05/twins-promote-jose-miranda.htmlCarlos Correa and Jorge Polanco are locked in up the middle in Minnesota, with Gio Urshela and bat-first utilityman Luis Arraez the top options at the corners.
Offseason In Review: Texas Rangers
2022/05/offseason-in-review-texas-rangers-12.htmlDallas-area native Trevor Story was frequently speculated as a potential target, but Texas grabbing any of Carlos Correa, Corey Seager, Marcus Semien or Javier Baez seemed viable.
Correa Open To Long-Term Deal With Twins
2022/04/twins-rumors-carlos-correa-extension-long-term-deal-2.htmlThe common consensus when Carlos Correa signed a surprising three-year, $105.3MM contract with the Twins was that he'd take his opt-out clause at the end of this season and re-enter the market.
Offseason in Review: Detroit Tigers
2022/05/offseason-in-review-detroit-tigers-12.htmlThe Tigers reportedly offered Carlos Correa ten years and $275MM (presumably before settling on Baez as their long-term shortstop), but Correa was still seeking to handily top $300MM at the time.
Offseason In Review: Minnesota Twins
2022/04/offseason-in-review-minnesota-twins-14.htmlIn a winter that virtually everyone expected to center around pitching help, the Twins' biggest acquisition was a jaw-dropping, 1:00 am stunner that saw them sign Carlos Correa to a three-year, $105.3MM contract that gave Correa -- who perhaps not coincidentally is wearing No.
Offseason In Review: Houston Astros
2022/04/offseason-in-review-houston-astros-13.htmlSo too was handing Carlos Correa a qualifying offer; there might've been a little more debate about whether to QO Justin Verlander, considering he'd missed essentially the entire last two seasons recovering from Tommy John surgery.
Offseason In Review: Boston Red Sox
2022/04/offseason-in-review-boston-red-sox-14.htmlDuring the lockout, there were rumors connecting them to Carlos Correa and Trevor Story, though it seemed hard to believe Boston would make such an aggressive move, given their recent history.
Offseason In Review: Atlanta Braves
2022/04/offseason-in-review-atlanta-braves-13.htmlBeyond Olson and Rosario, though, the Braves didn’t do much to bolster an offense that ranked 13th in wRC+ in 2021, reportedly kicking the tires on Carlos Correa but ultimately adding only backstop Manny Pina (on a two-year, $8MM deal) to be Travis d'Arnaud’s deputy and outfielder Alex Dickerson (1-year, $1MM) to DH until Acuna’s return and offer some punch off the bench thereafter.
Dodgers Didn’t Make Extension Offer To Trea Turner
2022/04/dodgers-didnt-make-extension-offer-to-trea-turner.htmlUtilityman Chris Taylor is another in-house option, but since this is the Dodgers we're talking about, the club could explore…
Offseason In Review: New York Yankees
2022/05/offseason-in-review-new-york-yankees-13.html(Ironically, the Yankees agreeing to cover Donaldson's salary allowed the Twins to free up enough payroll to make a big shortstop add themselves, signing Carlos Correa.) While it has been only a month into the season and there will still be plenty of pressure on Volpe and Peraza considering who the Yankees passed up in their favor, it looks like Cashman may have made a canny decision.
Rafael Devers, Xander Bogaerts Unlikely To Sign Extensions With Red Sox Before Opening Day
2022/04/rafael-devers-declined-extension-offer-from-red-sox-this-spring.htmlHe'd be entering a potentially crowded shortstop market that will likely include Trea Turner, Dansby Swanson, Elvis Andrus, and Didi Gregorius, as well as Carlos Correa should he (as expected) opt out of the final two years of his deal with the Twins.