The Minnesota Twins are getting some good news. Infielder Carlos Correa is back for the club on Saturday, per The Athletic. He will suit up for the team in a game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Correa has been dealing with a back injury. It has kept him off the field for the last few days.
“Every swing that I slip at the plate I feel my back compensating to stabilize me throughout the motion,” Correa said on Thursday, per MLB.com. “It's just discomfort in my middle back and I don't want to make it worse, where I miss months of the season [just to play] two games. We're taking the smart option of taking these two days [off] so I can go back home and play at home. I'm not going to be slipping at the plate.”
The Twins infielder is playing shortstop against Toronto Saturday. He is a