Offseason In Review: Cleveland Indians
2016/03/offseason-in-review-cleveland-indians-8.htmlBeyond the team's pitching depth, the pairing of Francisco Lindor (whom I felt should've landed Rookie of the Year honors over the also-excellent Carlos Correa) and Jason Kipnis creates one of baseball's best double-play tandems, and a healthy Brantley is among baseball's best outfielders.
Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Blue Jays, Pirates, Segura
2016/02/baseball-blogs-weigh-in-blue-jays-pirates-segura.htmlOutside Pitch MLB feels Dansby Swanson could be this year’s Carlos Correa.
Quick Hits: PEDs, Computer Breach, Tanking, Extensions
2016/01/quick-hits-peds-computer-breach-tanking-extensions.htmlKen Rosenthal of FOX Sports argues that commissioner Rob Manfred must not show any favoritism towards the Cardinals and owner Bill DeWitt in assessing whether and how to issue penalties arising from the improper accessing of the Astros' computer systems by former Cards scouting director Chris Correa.
Astros Notes: Cespedes, Keuchel, Castro, Breach Scandal
2016/01/astros-notes-cespedes-keuchel-castro-breach-scandal.htmlIn another piece from Drellich, he looks at what could be next for the Astros and Cardinals in the data breach scandal involving the two clubs once former Cardinals scouting director Chris Correa is sentenced in April.
Prospect Notes: High Schoolers, Perez, Astros
2016/01/prospect-notes-high-schoolers-perez-astros.htmlAstros shortstop Carlos Correa is the most recent 17-year-old top prospect out of Puerto Rico.
Quick Hits: Yadiel Hernandez, Cardinals, Phillies, Indians
2016/01/yadiel-hernandez-showcase-mozeliak-astros-hacking.htmlMozeliak seemingly expressed a cautious optimism that no other members of the organization would join former scouting director Chris Correa in being implicated in the improper database accessing.
Latest On Astros-Cardinals Computer Breach Matter
2016/01/astros-cardinals-computer-breach-correa-plea-statements-allegations.htmlThere's been a lot of action surrounding the guilty plea entered today by former Cardinals scouting director Chris Correa, in which he admitted to certain charges brought against him for an improper accessing of the Astros' "Ground Control" database.
Former Cardinals Scouting Director Chris Correa To Plead Guilty In Astros’ Data Breach Case
2016/01/cardinals-chris-correa-guilty-astros-hack.htmlFormer Cardinals scouting director Chris Correa, who was dismissed by the organization earlier this year for his role in the Cardinals' unauthorized accessing of the Astros' proprietary computer network, is scheduled to plead guilty to criminal charges today, report Brian Costa and Devlin Barrett of the Wall Street Journal.
Athletics Acquire Jed Lowrie
2015/11/athletics-jed-lowrie-trade-astros.htmlAfter a nice two years in Oakland, Lowrie signed the three-year deal with Houston last winter, but the emergence of Carlos Correa made him a bit superfluous for the Astros, thus leading to today's trade.
Kris Bryant, Carlos Correa Win Rookie Of The Year Awards
2015/11/bryant-correa-win-rookie-year.htmlCubs third baseman Kris Bryant and Astros shortstop Carlos Correa have been named Rookie of the Year in their respective leagues by the Baseball Writers Association of America.
Mets Notes: Alderson, Shortstop, Cuddyer
2015/11/mets-notes-alderson-shortstop-cuddyer.htmlProfar was once as hyped as Carlos Correa or Francisco Lindor, but he's missed a couple seasons with a shoulder injury.
Offseason Outlook: Houston Astros
2015/11/offseason-outlook-houston-astros-7.htmlFor starters, Houston's lineup will be improved simply by getting an entire year of rookie sensation Carlos Correa and healthy full seasons from Gomez and George Springer.
MLBTR Mailbag: Pirates, Beltran, Managers, Tigers, Astros, White Sox, Padres
2015/09/mlbtr-mailbag-pirates-beltran-managers-tigers-astros-white-sox-padres.htmlBecause the Astros have very few long-term commitments (potential extensions for guys like Correa and Springer notwithstanding), do you think it's possible Houston is a big player in the free agent market this offseason? Maybe go after an ace, such as David Price?" -- Nathan B.
NL East Notes: Papelbon, Braves, Harvey
2015/09/nl-east-notes-papelbon-braves-harvey.htmlHarvey is too valuable and too talented to move for anything less than an elite young talent, and since the odds are slim-to-none that the likes of Carlos Correa or Xander Bogaerts could be obtained in return, Sherman feels Harvey is still needed in New York since there's no such thing as too much pitching depth.
Reverse Standings At MLBTR
2015/09/reverse-standings-at-mlbtr.htmlBack in 2012, they took Carlos Correa over Byron Buxton in part to help add Lance McCullers Jr.
MLBTR Mailbag: KBO, Rangers, Reds, Dickey, Sano
2015/09/mlbtr-mailbag-kbo-rangers-reds-dickey-sano.htmlWhy does it seem that every news outlet says Carlos Correa is going to win AL ROY when Miguel Sano has played better than him? -- Jackson L.
Cardinals Hire Randy Flores As Director Of Amateur Scouting
2015/08/cardinals-randy-flores-scouting-director.htmlThe need for a scouting director, of course, is due to the firing of former director Chris Correa, who was…
Quick Hits: Rookies, Brewers, Glasnow, Angels
2015/08/quick-hits-rookies-brewers-glasnow-angels.htmlThe Astros' Carlos Correa leads the way, and Passan hears from two general managers who already rank Correa amongst the top 5-10 players in the game.
Rangers, Astros, Dodgers In Mix For Cole Hamels
2015/07/cole-hamels-rangers-dodgers-astros.htmlEven beyond McCullers, Phillips and the of-course-off-limits Carlos Correa, however, the Astros have a deep farm system that got even deeper with what most praised as a highly successful draft.
Adding Offense A “Growing Point Of Focus” For Astros
2015/07/adding-offense-a-growing-point-of-focus-for-astros.htmlAnd, the Astros also have Jed Lowrie on the mend, who one would think could take some at-bats at the hot corner now that Carlos Correa has cemented himself as the club's shortstop.
Trade Market For Shortstops
2015/07/trade-market-for-shortstops-4.htmlThe veteran Barmes has paired a solid .284/.324/.440 slash with his typically sturdy defense, while Villar and Gonzalez may have some upside left that another club might take a chance on (with Houston soon to be lacking a need for either with the ascent of Carlos Correa and nearing return of Jed Lowrie).
Quick Hits: Angels, Beachy, Cardinals
2015/07/quick-hits-angels-beachy-cardinals.htmlThe Cardinals have already fired scouting director Chris Correa in the wake of the scandal, and the FBI continues to investigate.
NL Central Notes: Cards, Taillon, Stephenson
2015/07/nl-central-notes-cards-taillon-stephenson.htmlThe Cardinals' recent firing of scouting director Chris Correa in the wake of the organization's hacking scandal is part of a broader problem of "brain-drain," the St.
Federal Charges Recommended For Astros Computer Breach
2015/07/federal-charges-recommended-for-astros-computer-breach.htmlLouis staffer has been implicated directly: scouting director Chris Correa, who was fired yesterday.
Cardinals Fire Scouting Director For Role In Astros Breach
2015/07/cardinals-fire-scouting-director-for-role-in-astros-breach.htmlCorrea denies any illegal conduct.