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[ad_1] CNN  —  The free-agent saga surrounding shortstop Carlos Correa has finally come to an end. The coveted World Series winner signed a six-year guaranteed contract to return to the Minnesota Twins, the MLB team announced Wednesday. The deal is reportedly worth $200 million, according to the salary tracking website Spotrac. Minnesota is the third MLB team this offseason with whom the 28-year-old has agreed a massive deal. “I’m happy to be here in Minnesota, I’m happy to be a Twin,” Correa told reporters Wednesday. “We started something special last year and there is some more work to be done. At the end of the day, we want to bring a championship back to this city. That’s what we’re going to work for from now on.” After a lone season in Minnesota, Correa agreed on a 13-year, $350 million contract on December 13 with the San Fra...

[ad_1] ShowBiz Minute 3/30: Crow, Paltrow, Baldwin ShowBiz Minute 3/30: Crow, Paltrow, Baldwin 00:59 LOS ANGELES (AP) — MLB The Show has broken a video game barrier: For the first time, the franchise will insert some of the greatest Negro League players — from Satchel Paige to Jackie Robinson — into the 2023 edition of the game as playable characters. Video gamers are now able to venture into a storyline mode involving eight Negro League legends through MLB The Show 23, which releases Tuesday. The narrative experience will feature short videos about the players along with gameplay focused on the epic moments of their careers. Along with Robinson and Paige, the game also features...