One of the most anticipated signings of the free agency of the MLB finally came on Friday night, when the Minnesota twins they stole the errand from the Yankees, Dodgers, Astros and Red Sox by signing the shortstop Carlos Correa.
It was ESPN reporter Jeff Passan who broke the news on social networks of the Correa signing with the Twins for a total of 3 years and 105 million dollars.
Apparently, the Puerto Rican could not find a team that wanted to pay him the 300 million he was looking for in free agency, because it is said he wanted to be paid at the level of the best paid shortstops in the league. MLB in Francisco Lindor and Fernando Tatis Jr. But in the end he decided to make a Trevor Bauer and sign for a few years and more than 30 million dollars per year.
Correa He was a key player with the Astros en route to a 2017 World Series championship, but he has also had many injuries and could have been a key factor in the teams’ success. MLB they will choose to close their portfolio.
Now the question is what position he will play, since the Twins also have another great shortstop in Jorge Polanco. Let’s wait to see what happens this 2022 with Carlos Correa and the Bomb Squad.