
Mar 30, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Marcus Stroman (0) reacts aft delivering during nan 3rd inning against nan Milwaukee Brewers astatine Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa. MLB Rumors, Carlos Correa, Braves, Marcus Stroman (Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports)
MLB Rumors: Carlos Correa’s statement play backmost successful play
Carlos Correa signed with 3 teams this offseason, only to person 2 of those deals reneged acknowledgment to suspicious medicals. Correa’s ankle appeared to beryllium nan holdup for some nan San Francisco Giants and New York Mets, some of which signed nan Scott Boras customer to a $300 million+ deal.
So acold this season, Correa hasn’t looked for illustration nan aforesaid player. He’s moreover been booed by Minnesota Twins fans. When asked by nan media what he thought of said jeering, Correa afloat understood why that was nan case.
“I’d boo myself, too, pinch nan magnitude of money I’m making if I’m playing for illustration that and I’m successful nan stands. Obviously [the booing] is acceptable. It’s portion of nan game, portion of sports. Fans want accumulation and fans want a squad that’s going to compete retired location and triumph games. It’s to beryllium expected erstwhile you play poorly,” Correa said.
The prima shortstop had a bout pinch plantar fasciitis this week, and could beryllium retired for immoderate clip arsenic a result. This isn’t related to nan aged wounded which costs Correa millions, however, arsenic that was his correct ankle. In this case, Correa’s near foot is what will support him retired for nan adjacent fewer weeks.
In nan end, each ample statement has wounded risks. It was astonishing to spot some nan Giants and Mets contracts autumn through, moreover pinch capable concerns. If thing Correa’s mediocre play should beryllium nan biggest rumor moving guardant alternatively than a nagging ft musculus injury.