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Former Cardinals Lefty Finds New Home in KBO League
- Veneziano signs with the KBO’s SSG Landers after MLB and minor league time with the Cardinals.
- Veneziano played two games for St. Louis in 2025 after a DFA by the Marlins and a brief stint in Memphis.
- The contract includes a $750,000 base and potential $100,000 in incentives, per MLB Trade Rumors.
- The signing came after the Landers pulled out of a deal with another pitcher, creating a roster spot.
- Veneziano heads overseas for the first time, aiming to bounce back in the KBO.
- Veneziano posted a 4.50 ERA in two Cardinals appearances and 4.38 ERA in 10 Triple-A Memphis games.
- The move marks Veneziano’s first overseas venture at 28.
- MLB Trade Rumors’ Patrick Franco reported the signing details.
- Veneziano had been in affiliated ball since 2019, drafted by the Royals out of Coastal Carolina.
- The Cardinals claimed Veneziano in August after DFA by the Marlins.
- Veneziano will join Mitch White as the Landers’ non-Pacific foreign pitchers for 2025 season.
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