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10:30 AM ET, December 16, 2022

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Jeff Passan / ESPN:
Giants, Carlos Correa agree to 13-year, $350M deal, sources say  —  Shortstop Carlos Correa and the San Francisco Giants are in agreement on a 13-year, $350 million contract, a record-long deal that is the richest ever for the position and gives the team a franchise-type player around which it plans to build …
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Andrew Baggarly / The Athletic:
Brandon Crawford reacts to the Carlos Correa signing, comes to terms with a position change  —  Brandon Crawford has played in 1,525 games in his major-league career.  He has stood in the field for 12,872 innings.  He has come set on the balls of his feet for hundreds of thousands of deliveries …
Ronald Blum / Associated Press:
Carlos Correa and the San Francisco Giants reach a 13-year, $350 million deal, taking another top shortstop off the market
The Athletic:
Mets showing interest in star free-agent Carlos Correa
Chris Perkins / Sun-Sentinel:
Things to watch for in Dolphins-Bills Saturday night game  —  South Florida Sun Sentinel's Chris Perkins & Dave Hyde discuss if these are the same 'ol Dolphins, or will the two game skid end against Buffalo on Saturday. (, , /South Florida Sun Sentinel)  —  The Miami Dolphins (8-5) …
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Stefan Bondy / New York Daily News:
Jalen Brunson shakes off foot injury to shoot down Bulls in OT, Knicks win streak hits 5  —  CHICAGO — Jalen Brunson went from a walking boot to carrying the Knicks to victory.  —  Three days after leaving a game with a contused foot that had Brunson in a walking boot …
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Brad Biggs / Chicago Tribune:
Can rookie safety Jaquan Brisker — cleared from concussion protocol — become the 1st DB to lead the Chicago Bears in sacks?  —  Jaquan Brisker has a chance to become the first defensive back in Chicago Bears history to lead the team in sacks.  —  While Brisker being atop the current list …
Nathan Ruiz / Baltimore Sun:
Orioles sign second baseman Adam Frazier to one-year deal  —  The Orioles found the left-handed bat they were looking for.  —  Baltimore announced Thursday that it signed infielder Adam Frazier to a one-year contract.  The deal is worth $8 million, a source with direct knowledge of the agreement confirmed to The Baltimore Sun.
Nick Piecoro / Arizona Republic:
Source: Diamondbacks to sign reliever Scott McGough  —  The Diamondbacks have agreed to sign right-hander Scott McGough to a two-year, major-league contract, according to sources, a deal that brings the veteran reliever back to the majors after a successful stint in Japan.
Alex Speier / The Boston Globe:
In town for a Red Sox signing, agent Scott Boras happy to talk about how Xander Bogaerts got away  —  While at Fenway Park for Thursday afternoon's introduction of newly signed left fielder Masataka Yoshida, agent Scott Boras discussed another client's departure from the Red Sox.
Jon Heyman / New York Post:
Yankees face sizable Carlos Rodon gap after initial offer  —  The Yankees have made their initial offer to top new free agent target Carlos Rodon, and word is there's a sizable gap between the sides and still plenty of work to do.  —  The star left-hander is said to be seeking seven-plus years …
Jeff Passan / ESPN:
Noah Syndergaard, Dodgers reach deal, sources say  —  Right-hander Noah Syndergaard and the Los Angeles Dodgers are in agreement on a one-year contract, sources told ESPN, as the 30-year-old hopes to be the latest pitcher to find a midcareer renaissance with the team well-known for extracting the best from talented arms.
Andrew Knoll / Daily News:
Kings' Trevor Moore gets 5-year, $21 million extension  —  Contract for the 27-year-old forward from Thousand Oaks will have an AAV of $4.2 million through the 2027-28 season  —  Thousand Oaks native Trevor Moore will be staying close to home for another five seasons after he and the Kings agreed …
Jonas Shaffer / Baltimore Sun:
Ravens QB Tyler Huntley practices again, but QB Lamar Jackson still sidelined  —  Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley practiced for the second straight day Wednesday and was listed as a full participant on the team's injury report ahead of Saturday's game against the Cleveland Browns approaches.
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Dan Caesar / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Dan McLaughlin is out as Cardinals broadcaster by ‘mutual decision’  —  It was supposed to be a milestone accomplishment for Dan McLaughlin, his silver anniversary season behind the microphone to do Cardinals television play-by-play.  —  But 2023 will not be his 25th year in that role …
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