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MLB Trade Deadline: Astros re-acquire Justin Verlander as Mets
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Verlander leads Astros over D-backs 1-0
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Could Astros pull off blockbuster Justin Verlander trade?
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Morning Briefing: Justin Verlander Talks About Mets Trade
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Astros news: Justin Verlander drops shocking revelation on near
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Justin Verlander traded to Astros for 2 prospects
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Verlander is back with the Astros after a 'whirlwind' few days
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Mets package Justin Verlander, cash in trade to Astros for top OF
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LEADING OFF: Verlander back, Thor debuts, dominant Pads
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Astros celebrate Justin Verlander trade with Framber Valdez's no
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Mets Land Drew Gilbert, Ryan Clifford In Return As Astros Trade
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SF Giants, Padres were in on Justin Verlander trade discussions