Alex Verdugo spent most of the spring formation without a team before he signed a minor league agreement with the Atlanta Braves One week before the opening day.
The first Boston Red Sox The camper has been with the Triple-A subsidiary of Atlanta since the beginning of the season, but it could soon be found in the big leagues.
According to David O’Brien of Athletic“All signs” in Verdugo join the Braves during their series with the Blue Jays in Toronto or when they return to Atlanta on Friday.
Verdugo, who spent last season with the Yankees of New Yorkdid not receive a single MLB offer until the brave chosen to sign it. The 28 -year -old had a season in the Bronx with an average battle of .233 and a .647 Ops.
But bravas need help out of the field after Jurickson Profing was suspended 80 parties to violate the MLB joint prevention and treatment program after being positive for the chorionic gonadotropin. Ronald Acuña Jr. It can also be left out Due to a torn ACL he suffered in June.
In seven games with Gwinnett Stripers, Verdugo has reduced .182/.250/.500 with two rolls at home and four RBI.