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Inside Justin Verlander's trade request to Astros: I want to 'fight for a championship
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Oral history of Astros Justin Verlander trade
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How old is Justin Verlander? Astros ace continues pitching at Cy Young level into late 30s
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Justin Verlander continues Game 1 dominance in playoff starts
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Houston Astros: Justin Verlander's first start shows he's still an ace
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MLB playoffs: Astros are the favorites, but Dodgers are close - Los Angeles Times
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Houston Astros Appear to Be Making a Big Decision with Ace Justin Verlander - Fastball
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Justin Verlander leaves Astros, signs with Mets in massive deal
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Could the St. Louis Cardinals sign ace pitcher Justin Verlander?
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Justin Verlander trade gives Astros the pitching depth they needed - Sports Illustrated