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Carlos Correa is back. Astros trade for their former star in deal with Twins. 'This guy is a warrior' – Houston Chronicle

Carlos Correa is back. Astros trade for their former star in deal with Twins. ‘This guy is a warrior’  Houston Chronicle Here are this year’s Trade Deadline deals  MLB.com Carlos Correa had many reasons to approve trade back to Houston, including a position change  The New York Times Correa returning to Astros, this time to play 3B  ESPN MLB trade tracker: Every major move …

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Twins trade versatile Willi Castro to Cubs

Twins trade versatile Willi Castro to Cubs

Willi Castro has been traded by the Minnesota Twins to the Chicago Cubs for prospects, according to reports. The Twins are receiving Double-A pitchers Ryan Gallagher and Sam Armstrong. Gallagher is listed as the Cubs’ No. 8 prospect. Armstrong owns a 4.62 ERA at Double-A this season, while Gallagher was just recently promoted to Double-A and he has a 1.59 …

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Twins trade Louis Varland and Ty France to Blue Jays

Twins trade Louis Varland and Ty France to Blue Jays

Louis Varland and Ty France joined the mass exodus of Twins players Thursday, as they were traded to the Blue Jays as the 5 p.m. deadline passed, according to The Athletic’s Mitch Bannon. In return, Minnesota will receive LHP Kendrys Rojas and OF Alan Roden. The deal adds to the Twins fire sale that saw eight other players moved out …

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Trade Grades: Carlos Correa rejoins Astros in stunning trade with Twins

Trade Grades: Carlos Correa rejoins Astros in stunning trade with Twins

HOUSTON — The Houston Astros are reuniting with franchise icon Carlos Correa. The Astros and Minnesota Twins finalized a deal for the three-time All-Star shortstop to return as Houston’s third baseman, the team announced on Thursday. Correa will waive his no-trade clause and the Twins are sending the Astros $30 million of the $96 million guaranteed to Correa over the next …

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Red Sox Making ‘Late Effort’ To Land Twins All-Star

Red Sox Making ‘Late Effort’ To Land Twins All-Star

The Boston Red Sox are working hard all the way up until the last seconds before the trade deadline. MLB Network’s Jon Morosi revealed on Thursday evening that Boston was making a late push to acquire a Minnesota Twins All-Star. “The Red Sox have made a late effort to acquire Joe Ryan, source says,” Morosi posted to X less than …

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Sources: Twins set to trade Carlos Correa to Astros

Sources: Twins set to trade Carlos Correa to Astros

Alden GonzalezJul 31, 2025, 04:14 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. The Houston Astros are reacquiring Carlos Correa in a shocking, blockbuster deal with the Minnesota Twins, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Thursday, a little less than two hours …

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Astros acquire Carlos Correa from Twins in blockbuster deal

Astros acquire Carlos Correa from Twins in blockbuster deal

The Houston Astros have orchestrated a blockbuster trade to bring a familiar face back home. With just hours before the MLB Trade Deadline, sources confirmed to KPRC 2’s Ari Alexander that the Minnesota Twins had traded shortstop Carlos Correa to the Astros. KPRC 2 is working to iron out the details of the trade, including the package Houston is giving …

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MLB trade deadline: Astros reportedly reunite with Carlos Correa in deal with Twins

MLB trade deadline: Astros reportedly reunite with Carlos Correa in deal with Twins

The Houston Astros’ big move at the MLB trade deadline involves a familiar face. The club has reached a deal to acquire Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa, according to MLB.com’s Brian McTaggart, reuniting with a player who spent his first seven years in Houston. Advertisement Per The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal, Correa will move from shortstop to third base to replace …

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Twins trade Harrison Bader to Phillies, Brock Stewart to Dodgers

Twins trade Harrison Bader to Phillies, Brock Stewart to Dodgers

Bader, 31, signed a one-year, $6.25 million contract with the Twins before the season, and he delivered his best offensive season in years. In 96 games, he hit .258 with 12 homers and 38 RBIs while posting a .339 on-base percentage. Playing left field regularly for the first time in his career, he’s played Gold Glove-caliber defense. The Twins aren’t …

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Twins trade hard-throwing Brock Stewart to Dodgers

Twins trade hard-throwing Brock Stewart to Dodgers

After the Twins traded Chris Paddack and Randy Dobnak to Detroit, and then Jhoan Duran and Harrison Bader to the Phillies in separate deals, they’ve now dealt right-handed reliever Brock Stewart to the Dodgers, according to reports. Stewart, 33, is under contract through the 2026 season. The righty throws very hard and owns a respectable 2.38 ERA in 39 appearances …

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