Alex Verdugo’s tenure in Atlanta is already over. The ex-Yankees outfielder was designated for assignment by the Braves on Wednesday, barely halfway through the season, according to The Athletic ...

Former Yankees World Series starter Alex Verdugo DFA'd by Atlanta Braves. Verdugo used the early season to ramp up for his MLB return with Triple-A Gwinnett after holding out for a big-league ...

The Braves designated Alex Verdugo for assignment and reinstated Jurickson Profar from the restricted list. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

The Alex Verdugo era in Atlanta is over. Alex Verdugo was designated for assignment by the Braves after they activated Jurickson Profar from his 80-day suspension. Skip to main content.

With Jurickson Profar eligible to return from suspension on Wednesday, the Atlanta Braves are parting ways with struggling outfielder Alex Verdugo.

Verdugo went unsigned for most of the offseason until he landed a deal with the Braves in late March. In 56 games with the Braves, Verdugo batted .239/.296/.289 with 10 doubles and 12 RBIs. His 65 ...

Verdugo debuted April 18 and hit .322 with seven doubles and an .825 OPS in his first 14 games, but since then he’s hit just .203 (28-for-138) with three doubles, five RBIs and a .481 OPS in 42 ...