The Minnesota Twins had a rough weekend in Detroit, splitting the series and losing shortstop Carlos Correa to the injured list. However, in better news, the star's prognosis turns out to be better than first thought.
Double header sweep! On a day that started with more bad injury news this time from Carlos Correa, it was refreshing to see the team respond with two big wins.
The Minnesota Twins are 4-7 on the year after dropping the first game of the three-game set with the divisional rival Detroit Tigers Friday night. After this weekend’s series, the Twins will face off against the talented Baltimore Orioles for three games to kick off the new week.
Carlos Correa didn’t have a great 2023 campaign with the Minnesota Twins, but he’s proven to be intent on getting back on track in 2024. While he’s put together a solid start to the new season, his momentum appears to have come to a halt thanks to some untimely injury news that will surely upset the Twins and their fans.
The Twins announced a set of roster moves prior to their double-header with the Tigers.
That Minnesota announced the oblique strain within 20 minutes of the two-time All-Star suffering the injury seems ominous.
Minnesota's two biggest free agent signings from the 2022-23 offseason both fell flat in the first season of their new deals. Last year's team won the division in spite of Carlos Correa and Christian Vázquez.
Incidentally, Vázquez & Correa caught James Outman stealing with a tag in the [CHARACTER LIMIT REACHED] I promise, it’s a Ruffle (Flash emulator) thing.
Carlos Correa has been one of the best middle infielders in the MLB since he broke through in the big leagues with the Houston Astros in 2015. However, any superstar in professional sports can only perform as well as their health allows them to.
Carlos Correa’s contract accounts for over 25% of the team’s overall payroll, meaning the Twins need him to perform like a superstar. He had a typical offseason for the first time in years, so how is his overall health entering the 2024 campaign?
Now that the team's first playoff win in nearly two decades is out of the way, Twins shortstop Carlos Correa says the focus is on "winning the championship." While Correa may be entering Year 3 with the Twins, he will be entering this year coming off the calmest offseason he's had in years.
The Minnesota Twins are in Fort Myers and their first game of Spring Training game is Friday against the local Gophers club from back home.
With spring training beginning in less than three weeks, Minnesota Twins' standout Carlos Correa says he's free of the foot issues that plagued him for all of 2023.
Carlos Correa credited one of his former teammates as being a huge factor in the outcome in the series.
Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa had himself an understandable moment of frustration during his team's ALDS Game 4 loss to the Houston Astros.
On Sunday, Carlos Correa silenced the fans that once cheered him at Minute Maid Park. The star shortstop returned to haunt the Houston Astros, producing a big game at the plate to help the Minnesota Twins take Game 2 of the American League Division Series, 6-2, evening it at a game apiece.
Carlos Correa is returning to Houston to face his former team in the ALDS as a member of the Twins. The shortstop is still well-liked there, perhaps a bit too much.
The Twins announced Wednesday that they’ve placed shortstop Carlos Correa on the 10-day injured list (link via Betsy Helfand of the St. Paul Pioneer Press).
There is a familiar archetype in many great Western movies. Those movies usually feature an accomplished cowboy coming from a faraway land to fix an issue and restore order to a town that’s in dire need of saving.
Correa has been a disappointment for the Twins this season and has even been booed by his own fans at times. This regrettable franchise record is certainly partly why.
It seemed like fate that Carlos Correa would stay with the Minnesota Twins. There was always a possibility of him returning to the organization, despite the challenges he faced last offseason.
The hapless New York Mets lucked into not signing the struggling Carlos Correa over the winter.
Twins shortstop Carlos Correa has been diagnosed with a muscle strain in his left foot arch and plantar fasciitis, per John Shipley of the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
Correa heard boos on Tuesday after he went 0-for-5 with two strikeouts against the San Diego Padres. The performance dropped his batting average to just .185 on the season, and he has just 13 hits in his last 94 plate appearances.
Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa responded Thursday to Chicago White Sox pitcher Keynan Middleton calling him a "cheater" following Wednesday's game.
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