MINNEAPOLIS — Anyone who questions whether this Mets season could have been worse only had to look toward the opposing shortstop Friday night. There stood Carlos Correa, who agreed to a 12-year con…
MINNEAPOLIS — Anyone who questions whether this Mets season could have been worse only had to look toward the opposing shortstop Friday night.with the Mets last winter only to have the deal fizzle because of medical concerns over his right ankle.
It has hardly been what the Twins thought they were receiving, even for the reduced guarantee of $200 million over six years. The Mets have used Brett Baty at third base and while Baty’s rookie season has largely been underwhelming, the Mets aren’t locked into a potentially bad contract for the next decade-plus.
The Twins entered Friday with a 6½-game lead in the AL Central, allowing Correa to dream big about October. Correa didn’t want to revisit the failed contract with the Mets, but said he formed a favorable impression of team owner Steve Cohen.
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