MLBPA Director Tony Clark Discusses Pitch Clock, Free Agency, Olympics
2024/02/mlbpa-director-tony-clark-on-pitch-clock-free-agency-olympics.htmlIt's a tactic that has yielded a range of results in the past; while Bryce Harper famously landed a $330MM guarantee back in March of 2019, Carlos Correa instead settled for a surprising short-term deal with the Twins in March of 2022.
Pohlad: Twins “Not In The Market” For Top Remaining Free Agents
2024/02/twins-rumors-not-in-market-blake-snell-jordan-montgomery.htmlAdd the Twins to that growing list, as owner Joe Pohlad said in an appearance with WCCO radio's Jason DeRusha today that his club isn't likely to make a significant late splash like they did when signing Carlos Correa a couple offseasons ago (audio link).
Giants Notes: Soler, Lineups, Transactions, Slater, Zaidi
2024/02/giants-notes-soler-lineups-transactions-slater-zaidi.htmlBryce Harper, Aaron Judge, Carlos Correa, Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto) than the players they did acquire, leading to some consternation amongst the Bay Area fanbase.
Yankees Remain Interested In Blake Snell
2024/02/yankees-remain-interested-in-blake-snell.htmlThat would seemingly leave Snell likely to beat the short-term, opt-out laden deals signed by right-hander Trevor Bauer and fellow Boras client Carlos Correa in recent years.
What Could Cody Bellinger’s Market Look Like On A Short-Term Deal?
2024/02/cody-bellinger-rumors-short-term-deal-free-agency.htmlIt's not an identical situation to the one faced by Carlos Correa in free agency two winters ago, but there are some parallels.
Should Blake Snell Consider A Short-Term Deal?
2024/02/should-blake-snell-consider-a-short-term-deal.htmlFor instance, when Carlos Correa first signed with the Twins prior to the 2022 campaign, it was a guarantee of $105.3MM over three years.
Latest On Marlins’ Shortstop Pursuits
2024/02/latest-on-marlins-shortstop-pursuits.htmlWhile past winters have featured superstar free agents like Corey Seager, Trea Turner, Dansby Swanson, Xander Bogaerts, Carlos Correa and others, the top names for the current offseason were those mentioned at the top of this post.
Which Teams Are Most Likely To Sign The Top Remaining Free Agents?
2024/02/which-teams-are-most-likely-to-sign-the-top-remaining-free-agents.htmlFor instance, the Mets were already well over the top line last year when they agreed to a deal with Carlos Correa.
Twins Rumors: Solano, Duvall, Lorenzen
2024/01/twins-rumors-donovan-solano-michael-lorenzen-adam-duvall.htmlRoyce Lewis has emerged as the team's everyday third baseman, with Carlos Correa at shortstop.
Mariners Acquire Jorge Polanco
2024/01/mariners-twins-finalizing-jorge-polanco-trade.htmlPolanco had some experience at shortstop early in his career, but he moved off the position because of defensive shortcomings and clearly wasn't going to start over Carlos Correa.
Quick Hits: Int’l Signings, Cooper, Correa, Barnes
2024/01/quick-hits-intl-signings-cooper-correa-barnes.htmlComing off a down year that involved an ongoing battle with plantar fasciitis in his left foot, Carlos Correa is feeling fully recovered, as the Twins shortstop told the Minneapolis Star Tribune's Gavin Dorsey and other reporters.
Boras Clients Who Signed After January In Previous Offseasons
2024/01/boras-clients-who-signed-after-january-in-previous-offseasons.htmlWith transactions frozen from the start of December until mid-March, Boras had to quickly work out deals for Carlos Rodon, Yusei Kikuchi, Ian Kennedy, Nick Castellanos, Kris Bryant, Matthew Boyd, Carlos Correa and Zach Davies after the lockout ended.
Latest On Twins’ Trade Discussions
2024/01/latest-on-twins-trade-discussions.htmlSetting aside Polanco and Farmer, the club employees Carlos Correa, Royce Lewis, and Edouard Julien as likely regulars with the likes of Jose Miranda, Austin Martin, Nick Gordon, Willi Castro and top prospect Brooks Lee all likely to spend at least some time on the infield dirt as well next season.
Central Notes: Guardians, Cubs, Cease, Gorman
2024/01/central-notes-guardians-cubs-cease-gorman.htmlSince Stephen Vogt was hired to take over for Francona as manager, the club has added Craig Albernaz as bench coach and Kai Correa as fielding coordinator.
Free Agent Faceoff: Tim Anderson/Amed Rosario
2024/01/free-agent-faceoff-tim-anderson-amed-rosario.htmlThe past two winters have seen the likes of Corey Seager, Carlos Correa (twice), Marcus Semien, Dansby Swanson, Trea Turner, and Xander Bogaerts hit the open market, giving teams in search of help at the position a plethora of All Stars to choose from.
Where Can The Marlins Look For Shortstop Help?
2024/01/where-can-the-marlins-look-for-shortstop-help.htmlTheir infield is loaded with Carlos Correa, Royce Lewis, Edouard Julien, Jorge Polanco and Alex Kirilloff set for regular roles and prospect Brooks Lee charging hard from the minors.
Looking For A Match In A Jorge Polanco Trade
2023/12/looking-for-a-match-in-a-jorge-polanco-trade.htmlThe incredible performances from both Lewis and Julien leave the Twins set up for success around in the infield for years to come, particularly if Carlos Correa manages to regain his All Star form and top prospect Brooks Lee is able to find similar success when he reaches the big leagues, which could happen as soon as 2024.
Latest On Blake Snell, Jordan Montgomery
2023/12/latest-on-blake-snell-jordan-montgomery.htmlCotillo suggests that while Montgomery is expected to command a "massive" deal this offseason, some in the industry reportedly believe Snell's market is less robust with Cotillo noting that a "person with knowledge of the pitching market" suggested that teams could end up offering Snell a three-year deal with a high average annual value and multiple opt-outs, similar to the deal shortstop (and fellow Boras client) Carlos Correa signed with the Twins during the 2021-22 offseason.
Giants Out Of Bidding For Yoshinobu Yamamoto
2023/12/report-giants-out-of-bidding-for-yoshinobu-yamamoto.htmlThe Giants have missed on pursuits of Aaron Judge, Trea Turner and Shohei Ohtani within the past two offseasons alone, while their deal with Carlos Correa fell through because of the physical.
Giants Reportedly Interested In Shota Imanaga
2023/12/giants-reportedly-interested-in-shota-imanaga.htmlThe Giants have been among the more aggressive teams in the league over the past few offseasons but have come away with little to show for it after whiffing on top free agents such as Aaron Judge, Carlos Correa, and Shohei Ohtani.
The Opener: Glasnow, Lee, Ohtani
2023/12/the-opener-glasnow-lee-ohtani.htmlThat step in the process is usually a formality, though Giants fans will of course remember the Carlos Correa saga last offseason that saw him initially agree to a contract with San Francisco before the club backed out due to issues with Correa's ankle.
Giants Sign Jung Hoo Lee To Six-Year Deal
2023/12/giants-jung-hoo-lee-agree-to-six-year-deal.htmlThey had a deal in place with Carlos Correa before they balked at his physical and walked away, leading to him returning to the Twins.
Giants Met With Yoshinobu Yamamoto
2023/12/giants-rumors-yoshinobu-yamamoto-meeting.htmlThe Giants are known to be seeking star-caliber players after missing out on previous targets like Bryce Harper, Aaron Judge, Carlos Correa and now Ohtani.
Dodgers Sign Shohei Ohtani
2023/12/dodgers-to-sign-shohei-ohtani.htmlThe Giants, for instance, are still feeling the heat to add a superstar after also falling short on Judge and Carlos Correa last offseason.
Twins Getting Trade Interest In Jorge Polanco, Max Kepler
2023/12/twins-getting-trade-interest-in-jorge-polanco-max-kepler.htmlWith Royce Lewis and Edouard Julien emerging last season, third base and second base might now be covered, leaving Polanco without an obvious starting position since Carlos Correa naturally has Polanco's old shortstop spot covered.