Why Alex Verdugo is still a free agent

How did Alex Verdugo go from a starting outfielder for the Yankees to an afterthought in free agency?
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Watch: Mets' Juan Soto faces Nationals with his younger brother wearing No. 22
Some Nationals fans had to do a double-take on Thursday when they saw a Washington player with the last name "Soto" donning No. 22 trot onto the field.
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This Yankees slugger is hitting his way into the Opening Day lineup
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The 'MLB Roberto Clemente Award winners since 2000' quiz
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Astros RHP Luis Garcia suffers disappointing setback
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Mets legend addresses possibly losing record to Pete Alonso in 2025
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Wed, Mar 19
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Embattled Diamondbacks pitcher takes step forward with spring start
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