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Detroit Tigers GM: Justin Verlander trade 'necessary' to win in future
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Inside the final hours that brought Justin Verlander to the Astros
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Astros trade for pitcher Justin Verlander
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Justin Verlander traded to Astros for 2 prospects
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Astros' Justin Verlander pulled after six no-hit innings
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World Series: Phillies produce comeback to down Houston Astros
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Justin Verlander's free agency tour continues today
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Justin Verlander opens up on Tigers-Astros trade at deadline: 'It
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Ex-Tiger Justin Verlander will re-sign with Astros
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World Series: Phillies produce comeback to down Houston Astros
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Astros strike at midnight, acquire Justin Verlander from Tigers