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MLB free agent watch: Ohtani leads possible 2023-24 class

Shohei Ohtani watch is on

The Independent UK

Paul Sullivan: Should MLB turn off the pitch clock in the postseason? Thrilling WBC games suggest time limits aren’t needed.

CHICAGO — Former Chicago Cubs pitcher Steve Trachsel chimed in Monday night on Twitter after watching Japan’s epic comeback win over Mexico in a World Baseball Classic semifinal.

Chicago Tribune

Cubs hoping they can get the right numbers from Cody Bellinger

The next chapter in Cody Bellinger's professional baseball career began Saturday with a mistake as he walked to the plate for his first at-bat as a member of the Chicago Cubs.

Los Angeles Times

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La Velle E. Neal III: After decades of avoidance, Twins embracing relationship with Boras

MINNEAPOLIS — Now that they have taken their relationship with super agent Scott Boras to another level, one thing is certain:

Tribune News Service

Dylan Hernández: Julio Urías proved he can be the Dodgers' ace; now they must pay him like one

Don't mistake his humility for weakness. Don't confuse his silence for contentment.

Los Angeles Times

Chris McCosky: Are Tigers walking thin line between diverse instruction, paralysis by analysis?

DETROIT — I’ve been carrying around these quotes from agent Scott Boras since he spoke at the general managers’ meetings in Las Vegas in November. His words struck me at the time as extremely relevant to the Tigers, and even more so since manager AJ Hinch and president Scott Harris…

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Jim Souhan: How Falvey, Twins kept the door open for Carlos Correa

The Twins have rarely competed for top talent on the free-agent market. The signing of Carlos Correa to a franchise-record contract could alter perceptions of the franchise, and if that happens, it will be due mostly to the Correa deal, a long-running, sharp-winding negotiation that required chief baseball officer Derek…

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Dylan Cease easing way into offseason

The Cy Young runner-up is fine-tuning and aiming for another strong finish in 2023.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bill Madden: Where do Steve Cohen’s Mets stand after moving on from Carlos Correa?

NEW YORK — Now that Steve Cohen has successfully gotten out from under his $315 million flight of fancy with Carlos Correa, there is no way of really knowing just how much of a difference the free-agent shortstop would have made for the Mets, who still need another bat. Or…

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Jason Mastrodonato: Red Sox go all-in on Rafael Devers, but 2023 season still looks bleak

One day after the Red Sox announced that Xander Bogaerts’ replacement, Trevor Story, would miss most of the 2023 season with an elbow injury, they turned their attention to the future.

Boston Herald

Lingering questions after Carlos Correa finalizes contract with Twins

Carlos Correa was finally able to shed some light on his six weeks of contract negotiations after his six-year, $200 million deal with the Minnesota Twins was finalized this week.

Tribune News Service

Patrick Reusse: Carlos Correa’s return to Twins is good, even if some fans won’t like it

MINNEAPOLIS — The reaction when it was revealed on Dec. 20 that agent Scott Boras had rebounded from San Francisco's cold feet on the signing of Carlos Correa to land a similar deal with the New York Mets was two-fold:

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‘My heart was here.’ Carlos Correa describes twisting road that led back to Minnesota.

MINNEAPOLIS — Saying "all that matters is what I do from this point forward," Carlos Correa rejoined the Twins, passing the team's physical exams after two other teams balked at giving the 28-year-old shortstop long-term deals.

Tribune News Service

The Bizarre Twists and Turns Sending Carlos Correa Back to the Twins

The superstar shortstop is heading back to Minnesota—pending a physical.

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The Independent UK

AP source: Correa reaches $200M, 6-year deal with Twins

A person familiar with the negotiations says Carlos Correa has agreed to a $200 million, six-year contract that keeps him with the Minnesota Twins after failing to complete deals with the New York Mets and San Francisco Giants

Boston Herald

Red Sox, Rafael Devers agree on one-year contract for 2023

BOSTON — It’s not the Rafael Devers news Red Sox fans were hoping for.

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Mets have concerns about Carlos Correa’s physical: report

NEW YORK — The Carlos Correa saga has taken another turn.

Chicago Sun-Times

Carlos Correa’s deal with Mets in trouble after physical exam

The Giants had earlier raised concerns about Correa’s health.

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Sports Illustrated

A Giant Disappointment

At 11:50 a.m. ET Wednesday, less than 10 hours after news broke that Carlos Correa and the Mets had agreed to a 12-year, $315 million contract, I texted my friend Connor two sentences: “Wellness check. You alive?” Connor is a Giants fan, and, well, as you know by now, it’s…

Tribune News Service

After Carlos Correa debacle, who could the Giants target to salvage this offseason?

Carlos Correa wouldn’t have fixed all the Giants’ problems. But the free-agency leap could have been a catalyst to bring more talent to a Giants team mired in mediocrity, and perhaps get a few more fans back at Oracle Park.

Chicago Sun-Times

When the Giants hesitated to close the Carlos Correa deal, agent Scott Boras called the Mets

New York had expressed interest while Boras had been negotiating with the Giants. He contacted Mets owner Steve Cohen. “Welcome to Correa-mas. This is your lucky day,” Boras recalled telling Cohen.

Sports Illustrated

Merry Correa-Mas, Mets: Scott Boras Is Not Worried About Carlos Correa's Health

As the star of free agency undergoes his physical exam in New York, his agent is confident health will not be a problem this time around.

Tribune News Service

Bill Madden: Steve Cohen’s Carlos Correa deal is just plain reckless for the Mets

NEW YORK — By bringing in Derek Jeter for the occasion of naming Aaron Judge as their 16th team captain, the Yankees Wednesday did their best to blunt the hysteria reigning over in Queens with Steve Cohen’s stunning 3 a.m., $315 million pilfering of Carlos Correa from the Giants.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: How Correa lost Giants deal, ended up with Mets

Fans of the San Francisco Giants spent a week reveling in the news that Carlos Correa was coming to the Bay Area on a $350 million, 13-year deal

Tribune News Service

Dieter Kurtenbach: Giants’ failure to sign Carlos Correa is the ultimate embarrassment from a disastrous, defining offseason

The Giants had Aaron Judge for seven minutes and Carlos Correa for seven days.

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