Braves sign OF Verdugo to 1-year, $1.5M deal

The Atlanta Braves signed veteran outfielder Alex Verdugo to a one-year, $1.5 million contract Thursday and subsequently optioned him to Triple-A so he can get some at-bats, given that he has missed most of spring training.
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Report: Margot, 30, lands 1-year deal with Tigers
Veteran outfielder Manuel Margot, 30, who was released by the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday, agreed to a $1.3 million, one-year contract with the Detroit Tigers, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Sunday night.
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Twins' INF Lee, P Stewart to begin season on IL
Twins infielder Brooks Lee and right-handed pitcher Brock Stewart will begin the season on the injured list.
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Giants OF Encarnación to have surgery on hand
San Francisco Giants outfielder Jerar Encarnación will undergo surgery on his broken left hand Monday.
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Braves ship starter Anderson, 26, off to Angels
The Los Angeles Angels acquired right-handed starter Ian Anderson, a veteran who had a 2.65 ERA and a whopping 18 walks over 17 innings during spring training this year, from the Atlanta Braves on Sunday in a trade for left-hander Jose Suarez.
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Red Sox release veteran right-hander Ottavino
Right-handed reliever Adam Ottavino has been released by the Red Sox, just more than a month after he had reached a minor league deal.
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Athletics 2B Gelof (hand) to start season on IL
Athletics second baseman Zack Gelof is scheduled for surgery on his right hand Monday and will begin the season on the injured list.
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