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Justin Verlander is in ace form, and the AL West should be worried
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Astros' Justin Verlander throws for the first time after surgery
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Houston Astros' Ace and Future MLB Hall of Famer Justin Verlander is Having a Historically Great Season - Sports Illustrated Inside The Astros
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Justin Verlander traded by Mets back to Astros in MLB deadline deal
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Houston Astros: Justin Verlander triggers player option for 2023
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Houston Astros Ace Pays Homage to Future Hall of Fame Teammate - Sports Illustrated Inside The Astros
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Astros ace Justin Verlander has surgery on groin
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Justin Verlander's Epic Profanity-Laced Speech Is the Best Part of Astros' Worthy Celebration — the Ace Only Builds His Houston Legend - PaperCity Magazine
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Justin Verlander may set strikeout marks at Angels' expense - Los Angeles Times
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MLB Playoffs: Yankees lose ALCS opener to Astros' Justin Verlander, 4-2 - Pinstripe Alley
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Rangers Thwart Verlander, Astros in Opener, DFW Pro Sports
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Astros baseball: Justin Verlander has earned his third Cy Young