Alex Verdugo Position: OF B/T: L/L Age: 28 (05/15/1996) 2024 Traditional Stats: 621 PA, .233/.291/.356/.647, 13 HR, 61 RBI, 2024 Advanced Stats: 83 wRC+, 15.0 SO%, 7.9 BB%, .253 BABIP, .304 xwOBA, 0.6 fWAR Rundown Alex Verdugo, 28, was originally a Los Angeles Dodgers 2nd round pick back in 2014, coming out of Sahuaro High School (AZ), Verdugo would make his MLB Debut in 2017 with the Dodgers,...
Good morning, Mets fans! After months of speculation and weeks of negotiating, the New York Yankees finally completed the trade to acquire star outfielder Juan Soto from the San Diego Padres. Joel Sherman of the New York Post reported last night that the trade was finally official as the Yankees will be adding their second and third outfielders of the off-season. Along with acquiring Juan Soto,...
Good morning Mets fans! Baseball’s preeminent foes have found a temporary common ground. On Tuesday the New York Yankees acquired outfielder Alex Verdugo from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for a trio of pitchers. The deal was first reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Verdugo, 27, was the headline in Boston’s return for Mookie Betts prior to the 2020 season. Last season he hit .264 with an OPS of...
For the second consecutive game it was a walk-off at Fenway for the Boston Red Sox, sending the favored Tampa Bay Rays back to Florida with another bout of postseason sorrow. Sox starter Eduardo Rodriguez redeemed his ALDS Game 1 early exit loss with five innings of two runs on three hits, striking out six without a walk. He won a 17-pitch battle over Austin Meadows in the top of the third...
