Alex Verdugo started two of the Yankees' first three games after Jasson Dominguez was called up on Monday, but the left fielder's playing time is expected to be cut a lot in the final two-plus weeks ...

Despite not having the 2024 regular season that he nor the New York Yankees would have wanted, Alex Verdugo is still attracting interest from several teams in free agency this offseason.

"Alex Verdugo didn ... able to grow back his beard – something that all baseball fans will be able to celebrate." It seemed at first that Verdugo's fit with the Yankees was seamless.