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Free-agent shortstop saga ends with Carlos Correa returning to Minnesota Twins | CNN

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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...