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Boras: Carlos Correa Didn't Hear from Giants After Canceling Presser Before Mets Deal

MLB agent Scott Boras explained the circumstances that led to Carlos Correa surprisingly joining the New York Mets on Wednesday after previously agreeing to a deal with the San Francisco Giants.

Susan Slusser

Scott Boras tells me that after the Giants cancelled their press conference yesterday, they indicated they still wanted to negotiate about Correa. But he didn't hear anything more from them. Twelve hours later, the Mets deal got worked out.

The Giants were set to announced Correa at a press conference Tuesday after agreeing to a 13-year, $350 million deal last week, but the team delayed the press conference at the last minute as a result of his physical, per Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area.