Correa Rejoins Astros, Reinforces Team Amid Busy MLB Trade Deadline
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Carlos Correa was traded from the Twins to the Astros in a deal primarily motivated by salary relief, despite his desire to play third base, a position he has not previously started in during his career. The Twins, in the process of being sold, aimed to shed salary and received a young pitching prospect in return.
- Correa asked Twins for 2 years to play third base; Falvey calls trade 'right for the Twins' Sports Illustrated
- Correa, back like he never left, already reinvigorating Astros' clubhouse MLB.com
- Correa returning to Astros, this time to play 3B ESPN
- MLB trade tracker: Every major move from busy 2025 deadline as Yankees, Astros, Padres, more make upgrades CBS Sports
- Legendary Giants shortstop heads to Astros Yahoo Sports
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