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Ranking every World Series in MLB history - ESPN
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Ranking the World Series players as prospects
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Justin Verlander gets $86 million deal with Mets, rejoins Max Scherzer
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Why did Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer leave the Tigers? A timeline of Detroit's ace pitchers who got away
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Baseball Digest
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Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander, together again in Detroit … as New York Mets - The Athletic
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How the supremely talented Detroit Tigers never won a World Series
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Detroit Tigers: This sad photo of future World Series champions in 2014
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Max Scherzer Has Finally Passed Up Justin Verlander as True Tigers Ace, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors