of New York Mets Participating in the tender of Carlos Correa. Steve Cohen and his front office continued negotiations on a revised contract on Thursday. It’s been more than two weeks since he first reached an agreement on his 12-year deal worth $315 million. According to John Heyman and Greg Joyce of the New York Postbut Correa agent Scott Boras has “reconnected with at least another one or two teams of interest” — Twins recognized by St Paul Pioneer Press — On Thursday, negotiations “encountered at least one or two problems.”
on friday, SNY’s Andy Martino reports Mets ‘frustrated’ with negotiationsand are considering walking away from the deal entirely, but the same sources warned they believed the deal would still go on. , you can file a complaint.
“I needed another one, but that’s it.” Cohen told the New York Post last month“This really makes a big difference. I feel like we’re in good shape with our pitching. We needed another hitter. Now we’re on top.” .”
Correaz Deal with Mets in limbo Because New York has developed a physical next concern. These concerns are believed to be related to his right lower extremity. Correa suffered a serious injury to his limbs when he was a minor league player. Houston Astros system. He hasn’t been placed on the injured reserve list for his right leg since, but the Mets aren’t the only ones with some fears about that particular injury.
Remember, Correa had reached a similar agreement with San Francisco. giants early winter. The Giants also expressed concern about Correa’s right lower leg, prompting Boras to resume talks with the Mets. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic speculated on his podcast about how the deal with Correa might be arranged, stating: According to the transcript provided by NBC Sports Bay Area.
“The way to do it in a situation like this is to have something called an ‘exclusion clause’ in the contract, which basically says that if a player stays on the injured list for X days with this particular injury, that Certain injuries can void future years or lower the warranty if he loses part of his leg. “There are all sorts of ways to do it,” Rosenthal said. Clearly, no two are the same.”
Correa, who is expected to move to third base out of respect for Francisco Lindor, should a contract with the Mets be completed. Coming into the offseason, ranked as the 3rd best free agent available by CBS Sportsonly tracks Aaron Judge and Jacob deGrom.