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Houston Astros' Ace and Future MLB Hall of Famer Justin Verlander
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Houston Astros: Justin Verlander's timeline as team's ace
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World Series 2022: Justin Verlander goes winless yet again, now
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Ex-teammates – but not always friends – Scherzer and Verlander to
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Astros' Justin Verlander declines option, becomes free agent
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Cristian Javier, Astros' bullpen pitch second no-hitter in World Series
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Report: Astros' Justin Verlander draws interest from NL contender
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Mets deal ace Justin Verlander to Astros at MLB trade deadline
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Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander wins Comeback Player of the
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WAMC Sports Report 8/2/23: Verlander going back to Houston
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Report: Mets trading 3-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander
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Verlander to start MLB All-Star Game