Updated Post – Jan. 11, 11:38 The Minnesota Twins announced on Wednesday morning that they officially signed star shortstop Carlos Correa. The almost-Met released the following statement, “Wow what a journey it’s been. A lot of emotions involved throughout the whole process but always believed at the end of the day God will put me in the right place.” Once the deal became...
Justin Verlander is officially a member of the New York Mets after the team made the deal official on Tuesday during the MLB Winter Meetings in San Diego. After Jacob deGrom opted to sign a five-year, $185 million contract with the Texas Rangers, the Mets moved quickly to find a replacement by signing Verlander to a two-year, $86 million deal on Monday. The contract features a vesting option for...
According to FOXSports, Mets acquired second baseman Luis Castillo from the Twins for Class AA catcher Drew Butera and Class A outfielder Dustin Martin.Castillo will replace Jose Valentin as the starting second basemen. With the Twins, Luis Castillo is batting .304 with 18 RBIs and a .356 on-base percentage.In my opinion, a great trade for the Mets. They didn’t give up any important...
