The New York Mets are still working to resolve issues that arose during Carlos Correa’s physical, and they appear to be looking for one specific concession as they try to seal the deal.
In their negotiations with Carlos Correa, the Mets have one goal in mind
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According to Jon Heyman and Greg Joyce of the New York Post, the Mets are still negotiating with Correa’s camp, and there is still hope that the two sides will reach an agreement.
The Mets are seeking language protections to reduce their risk if Correa suffers a lower leg injury.
The New York Mets are still working to resolve issues that arose during Carlos Correa’s physical, and they appear to be looking for one specific concession as they try to seal the deal.
According to Jon Heyman and Greg Joyce of the New York Post, the Mets are still negotiating with Correa’s camp, and there is still hope that the two sides will reach an agreement.
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The Mets are seeking language protections to reduce their risk if Correa suffers a lower leg injury.
According to the report, the original terms of the deal, which are estimated to be $315 million over 12 years, may not change much. A portion of that money, however, may become non-guaranteed.
This is exactly what one journalist predicted would happen. Correa has no reason to return to the open market because he is unlikely to receive a comparable offer elsewhere.
His best chance of exceeding $300 million is with the Mets, and if he stays healthy, he will earn the full amount he agreed to.
