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Verlander, Scherzer returning to mound for Mets in Detroit
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Justin Verlander settles in after rocky start in Mets debut, but
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Justin Verlander declines $25M Houston Astros option, becomes free
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Justin Verlander returns to Houston where he won TWO World Series
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Justin Verlander returns to Comerica Park, talks about Detroit
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Justin Verlander undergoes surgery: Target for return is 2022
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New York Mets trade Justin Verlander to Houston Astros
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Justin Verlander sharp as Astros rout Tigers before heading to
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Justin Verlander to return to the Astros - Axios Houston
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How likely is a Justin Verlander reunion with Detroit Tigers? Why
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Verlander shines in emotional return to Detroit
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Justin Verlander gives up 2 HRs in Tigers' 2-0 win over Mets - NBC
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Justin Verlander faces his former team; Miguel Cabrerra hit HR No