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Boston Red Sox's Alex Verdugo wants to be two-way player by 2023, topped out at 97 mph in high school
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Alex Verdugo moves to right field in new Boston Red Sox outfield
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Sahuaro High School Grad Alex Verdugo Gets Three Hits In Boston
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Alex Verdugo, pitcher? New Red Sox outfielder wants to be next two
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Alex Verdugo wants to pitch for Red Sox
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Red Sox's Alex Verdugo Feels All-Star Game Is 'Fan Popularity Contest
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Alex Verdugo's just-fair hit against leads to bizarre walk-off
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Boston Red Sox Losing Streak: Alex Verdugo needs to be at his best
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Alex Verdugo, pitcher? New Red Sox outfielder wants to be next two
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