Astros bring back Carlos Correa in MLB trade deadline deal with Twins: reports

The Houston Astros are bringing an old friend back before MLB's trade deadline. 

The Minnesota Twins have dealt All-Star shortstop Carlos Correa to the Astros, the team he spent his first seven seasons with and won a World Series with in 2017. 

There were rumors ahead of Thursday’s 6 p.m. ET trade deadline that a reunion with Correa and the Astros could be on the horizon. However, the deal appeared dead with the Twins, and ESPN reported a "significant financial gap" was bridged. 

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