The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic’s MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox. The American League East could be a dogfight this year, and I think the winner might surprise some … Read More
Outfielder Alex Verdugo has signed a one-year, $1.5 million major-league deal with the Atlanta Braves, the team announced on Thursday. Verdugo, 28, spent last season with the New York Yankees, providing strong defense but struggling offensively as he hit .233 with 13 … Read More
Alden GonzalezMar 20, 2025, 02:36 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. The Atlanta Braves signed veteran outfielder Alex Verdugo to … Read More
With fewer than three weeks until Opening Day, Alex Verdugo remains unsigned. The former Dodgers, Red Sox and Yankees outfielder stands as one of the higher-profile names who’s yet to come to terms on a deal with a team for … Read More
Former Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo needs a job. Verdugo entered the open market this offseason in search of a new contract, a fresh start and employment before teams gathered for spring training. That still hasn’t happened yet, forcing … Read More