Minnesota Twins will need Carlos Correa for playoff run Let’s be real, Carlos Correa’s been playing some of the worst baseball of his professional career through nearly four months of the 2025 ...

The team said Correa had a mild ankle sprain. The 30-year-old Correa is already in his 11th big league season and has been a mainstay at shortstop for the Twins since signing as a free agent in 2022.

However, with Correa posting a 147 wRC+ in May, it's no surprise Minnesota had a record of 18-8. Through 72 plate appearances this month, Correa has an 85 wRC+.

Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa (4) leaves a baseball game after sustaining an injury during the seventh inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Friday, July 11, 2025, in Minneapolis.

Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa (4) leaves a baseball game after sustaining an injury during the seventh inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Friday, July 11, 2025, in Minneapolis.

Pittsburgh Pirates' Tommy Pham, bottomleft, is tagged out by Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa, top left, during the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, July 11, 2025, in Minneapolis.