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‘Not a finished product’: Measuring the Cubs’ improvement so far this offseason

The additions of Dansby Swanson, Jameson Taillon, Cody Bellinger and others have undoubtedly made the Cubs better. The question is, exactly how much have those signings changed the Cubs’ 2023 outlook?

Chicago Sun-Times

David Murphy: The only appropriate response to Steve Cohen vs. John Middleton is to egg them on

PHILADELPHIA — If you think about it, there’s something weird about taking a rooting interest in the way a billionaire spends his money. Which is why you shouldn’t think about it. Just enjoy it. In fact, do everything in your power to egg it on.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Bryce Miller: Offseason for Padres, Dodgers, Giants makes NL West ‘wild’ in new ways

SAN DIEGO — It’s interesting who did and didn’t put the “Wild Wild” in the NL West during free agency. The Padres made the big move. The Giants tried to make the big move … twice. The Dodgers nibbled around the edges.

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A Giant Disappointment

At 11:50 a.m. ET Wednesday, less than 10 hours after news broke that Carlos Correa and the Mets had agreed to a 12-year, $315 million contract, I texted my friend Connor two sentences: “Wellness check. You alive?” Connor is a Giants fan, and, well, as you know by now, it’s…

Sports Illustrated

Report: Giants Sign Former Mets Outfielder Michael Conforto

San Francisco has made its first move after missing out on Carlos Correa.

Sports Illustrated

Alex Simon: Giants have replaced Mets as MLB’s big-market laughingstock

It’s been a pretty good time to be a Giants fan in the near-quarter century since they moved to 24 Willie Mays Plaza, and the three pennants from the 2010s will fly forever.

Tribune News Service

Paul Sullivan: Mets owner Steve Cohen is on a wild spending spree — and it has baseball in a tizzy

CHICAGO — It was 26 years ago that White Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf shocked the baseball world by signing surly free-agent slugger Albert Belle to a record five-year, $55 million deal.

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When the Giants hesitated to close the Carlos Correa deal, agent Scott Boras called the Mets

New York had expressed interest while Boras had been negotiating with the Giants. He contacted Mets owner Steve Cohen. “Welcome to Correa-mas. This is your lucky day,” Boras recalled telling Cohen.

Chicago Sun-Times

Merry Correa-Mas, Mets: Scott Boras Is Not Worried About Carlos Correa's Health

As the star of free agency undergoes his physical exam in New York, his agent is confident health will not be a problem this time around.

Sports Illustrated

Jacob deGrom took out a full-page ad to give Mets fans the sweet goodbye they were looking for

Jacob deGrom left an extremely kind message for the Mets and their fans

USA Today Sports Media Group

EXPLAINER: Why are baseball teams spending so much money?

It has been an epic holiday season already for several major league teams and players a year after baseball trudged through an ugly labor dispute

The Independent UK

Jeff Kent Is in Danger of Being Snubbed From the Hall of Fame

In his final year of eligibility, the all-time leader in home runs for second basemen deserves to be enshrined.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | College Football’s Most Chaotic Month

And, Tom Verducci has the inside story on Correa’s flip.

Sports Illustrated

Mets Trade Catcher James McCann to Orioles

New York continued to wheel and deal on Wednesday night.

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The 10 Highest Sale Prices for North American Sports Franchises

Sports Illustrated compiles the top purchase prices for NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL teams.

Los Angeles Times

Jorge Castillo: Carlos Correa spurned Giants for Mets. Why that's still bad news for Dodgers.

LOS ANGELES — On Tuesday, as word spread that the San Francisco Giants had postponed Carlos Correa's introductory news conference because of an issue with his medical records, I joked with a group of friends that the Dodgers would swoop in and sign Correa to a three-year contract with opt-outs.

Tribune News Service

Bill Madden: Steve Cohen’s Carlos Correa deal is just plain reckless for the Mets

NEW YORK — By bringing in Derek Jeter for the occasion of naming Aaron Judge as their 16th team captain, the Yankees Wednesday did their best to blunt the hysteria reigning over in Queens with Steve Cohen’s stunning 3 a.m., $315 million pilfering of Carlos Correa from the Giants.

Los Angeles Times

Bill Shaikin: Carlos Correa is a Met, and risk management is for every other team

LOS ANGELES — There is nothing stopping a team from signing a player with a medical issue. There is nothing stopping Steve Cohen, the owner of the New York Mets.

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The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: How Correa lost Giants deal, ended up with Mets

Fans of the San Francisco Giants spent a week reveling in the news that Carlos Correa was coming to the Bay Area on a $350 million, 13-year deal

Sports Illustrated

Scott Boras: Giants Had Time to Make Carlos Correa Deal Official

The Mets signed the ex-Twins shortstop to a 12-year deal early Wednesday morning.

Tribune News Service

Steve Cohen, Mets jump in and grab Carlos Correa after deal with Giants falls apart

NEW YORK — The old Mets fired managers in the middle of the night. The new Mets sign All-Stars in the middle of the night.

Sports Illustrated

Inside Carlos Correa’s Chaotic Flip From the Giants to the Mets

What happened will go down as the biggest undoing of a contract agreement in MLB history.

Sports Illustrated

Mets’ Steve Cohen Explains How Correa Deal Materialized

New York continues to spend record money this offseason.

Daily Mirror

New York Mets will shatter previously-untouchable MLB record with Carlos Correa signing

Carlos Correa will sign a 12-year contract worth an extortionate $315million (£216m) after the superstar shortstop's deal with the San Francisco Giants fell apart at the 11th hour

Sports Illustrated

Mets Owner Steve Cohen Is Embarrassing His Peers. And It’s Awesome.

The Mets swooped in and signed Carlos Correa after his deal with the Giants fell apart.

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