The Minnesota Twins reportedly made a major free-agent splash to upgrade their lineup by signing longtime Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa.
Mark Berman of Fox 26 Houston reported Saturday the Astros and Correa agreed to a three-year, $105.3 million contract with opt-outs after each of the first two seasons.
Here's a look at the club's projected batting order after the blockbuster move, which Spotrac noted increased its 2022 payroll to $107.3 million (20th in MLB):
- Byron Buxton (CF)
- Luis Arraez (DH)
- Carlos Correa (SS)
- Miguel Sano (1B)
- Jorge Polanco (2B)
- Max Kepler (RF)
- Gary Sanchez (C)
- Alex Kirilloff (LF)
- Gio Urshela (3B)
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