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Alex Verdugo ready for 'fresh start' with Yankees

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NEW YORK -- Alex Verdugo complied with the New York Yankees' rule against facial hair by a lot more than a whisker. He clipped off his red beard two months before spring training.

"My mom loves it," he said Thursday, showing off his impeccably shaved face during a Zoom news conference. "My mom thinks I look like her little boy again. She says I look like I'm back in high school."

New York acquired the 27-year-old outfielder from the Boston Red Sox on Dec.