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Deadline analysis: AL West leaders loaded up on starting pitchers
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2023 MLB trade deadline: Mets send Justin Verlander back to Astros
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MLB Trade Deadline: Verlander to Astros Completes Cohen's Purge
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Mets place Verlander on IL with muscle strain on opening day
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Rosenthal: Astros “Remain Involved” For Justin Verlander
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Justin Verlander traded by Mets back to Astros in MLB deadline deal
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Astros owner drops honest take on 'unprecedented' Justin Verlander