Astros Players Deny Using Buzzers
2020/02/astros-players-deny-wearing-buzzers.htmlAlong with Altuve, shortstop Carlos Correa, outfielders George Springer and Josh Reddick, and ace Justin Verlander all shot down the idea that the team utilized buzzers.
The Astros’ Apologies Did Little To Repair Their Image
2020/02/the-astros-apologies-did-little-to-repair-their-image.htmlShortstop Carlos Correa perhaps offered the most forthcoming and reflective comments, plainly acknowledging that the sign-stealing operation gave Astros hitters an advantage.
Grading Theo Epstein’s Cubs Free Agent Signings
2020/02/theo-epstein-cubs-free-agents.htmlThough he may have been burned out pitching 13 2/3 postseason innings, Morrow's only real blemish was a four-run drubbing in Houston at the hands of George Springer, Alex Bregman, Jose Altuve, and Carlos Correa that cost the Dodgers Game 5 of the World Series.
MLBTR Poll: How Good Are The Astros?
2020/02/mlbtr-poll-how-good-are-the-astros.htmlBetter still, the Astros could get full seasons from Alvarez (the 2019 AL Rookie of the Year whom they didn't promote until almost halfway through June) and the Altuve-Springer-Carlos Correa trio after those stars were limited by injuries in the most recent campaign.
Players Avoiding Arbitration: American League
2020/01/players-avoiding-arbitration-american-league-3.htmlShortstop Carlos Correa settled with the Astros for $8MM, per MLB.com's Brian McTaggart (via Twitter).
Shogo Akiyama Gives The Reds Options
2019/12/shogo-akiyama-gives-the-reds-options.htmlOther intriguing names that have arisen (largely speculatively) in rumors include Carlos Correa of the Astros and Trevor Story of the Rockies.
Quick Hits: Shaw, Red Sox, Flexibility, Indians
2019/12/quick-hits-shaw-red-sox-payroll-indians.htmlMookie Betts, Carlos Correa, and Francisco Lindor have all been involved in trade rumors to varying degrees, a development that may have been unthinkable when those players broke into the game just a few years ago.
Trade/FA Rumblings: Arenado, Keuchel, Cards, Twins, Marlins, Mets, Correa
2019/12/tradefa-rumblings-arenado-keuchel-cards-twins-marlins-mets-correa.htmlAlthough the possibility of the Mets acquiring Astros star shortstop Carlos Correa has been branded as more fantasy than reality, the teams did have "active" talks from November up to this week, Andy Martino of SNY reports.
Astros Notes: Correa, Mets, Toro, Barnes, Dodgers
2019/12/astros-notes-correa-mets-toro-barnes.htmlCarlos Correa's name came up in trade speculation on Tuesday, leading the shortstop to take time out of his honeymoon to call Jeff Luhnow, the Astros general manager told reporters (including MLB.com's Brian McTaggart).
Astros Have Reportedly Considered Carlos Correa Trade
2019/12/astros-have-reportedly-considered-carlos-correa-trade.htmlThe Astros would cut some money by trading star shortstop Carlos Correa, who's due to earn an estimated $7.4MM via arbitration next year.
Didi Gregorius Considering One-Year Contracts
2019/12/didi-gregorius-considering-one-year-contracts.htmlAs Rosenthal notes, the 2021-22 offseason could be heavy with star shortstops available in free agency, as Francisco Lindor, Javier Baez, Carlos Correa, and Corey Seager are all scheduled to hit the open market.
Quick Hits: Rangers, Andujar, Nishikawa, Giants, Bleier
2019/12/quick-hits-rangers-andujar-nishikawa-giants-bleier.htmlThe Giants are negotiating a deal with Indians' infield coach/defensive coordinator Kai Correa, reports Andrew Baggarly of the Athletic (via Twitter).
Offseason Outlook: Houston Astros
2019/11/offseason-outlook-houston-astros-11.htmlYuli Gurriel, Jose Altuve, Carlos Correa and Alex Bregman will comprise the infield, while the outfield has Michael Brantley, George Springer, Josh Reddick, Jake Marisnick and Kyle Tucker in the mix.
Rob Manfred Discusses Astros Investigation
2019/11/astros-investigation-mlb-commissioner-rob-manfred.htmlThe Cards were hit with a $2MM fine and lost their two highest draft picks when former scouting director Chris Correa illegally accessed the Astros' proprietary database.
2019-20 Top 50 MLB Free Agents With Predictions
2019/11/mlb-free-agent-predictions-2020.htmlIn 2017-18, Gregorius totaled 8.9 fWAR - third in all of baseball and ahead of Manny Machado, Xander Bogaerts, Javier Baez, Trea Turner, and Carlos Correa.
Quick Hits: Mets, Tigers, Kieboom, Bettis
2019/10/quick-hits-mets-tigers-kieboom-bettis.htmlDiComo spoke with Astros shortstop Carlos Correa, who opined that Beltran will make an "amazing" manager after having the chance to work with Beltran when the latter was a player on Houston's 2017 World Series team.
Wade Miley Left Off Astros ALCS Roster
2019/10/wade-miley-left-off-astros-alcs-roster.htmlCarlos Correa…
Projected Arbitration Salaries For 2020
2019/10/mlb-arbitration-salaries-2020.htmlCarlos Correa (4.119) - $7.4MM…
The Astros and the Luxury Tax
2019/10/astros-rumors-luxury-tax-gerrit-cole.htmlMeanwhile, Roberto Osuna will be in line for a raise on this year's $6.5MM salary, as will Carlos Correa ($5MM), Brad Peacock ($3.11MM), Jake Marisnick ($2.19MM), Aledmys Diaz ($2MM) and Joe Biagini ($900K).
Jim Crane: Astros “Not Sure Yet” About Pursuing Gerrit Cole
2019/10/jim-crane-astros-not-sure-yet-about-pursuing-gerrit-cole.htmlThat figure will be further increased by big arbitration raises due to George Springer, Roberto Osuna, and Carlos Correa (among other arb-eligibles), leaving the Astros in the $200MM ballpark even before re-signing Cole.
Latest On Carlos Correa
2019/09/latest-on-carlos-correa.htmlTODAY: Correa told MLB.com's Brian McTaggart and other reporters that he "woke up today feeling really good....It gave me a lot of confidence moving forward." An official decision on his ALDS status won't be known until he works out with the team next week, but "the way I woke up today, if the playoff started tomorrow, I’d probably be in the lineup," Correa said.
Carlos Correa Done For Regular Season
2019/09/carlos-correa-done-for-regular-season.htmlThe Astros have shut star shortstop Carlos Correa down for the remainder of the regular season because of a back issue, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle tweets.
AL West Notes: Correa, McHugh, Gallo, Pence, La Stella
2019/09/al-west-notes-correa-mchugh-gallo-pence-la-stella.htmlThe Astros made shortstop Carlos Correa a late scratch for their game Tuesday after he complained of tightness in his lower back, per Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle.