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Tigers react to Justin Verlander's no-hitter
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Astros close out Twins, setting up ALCS showdown vs. Rangers - ESPN
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Justin Verlander declines $25M Astros option, becomes free agent
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Report: Astros interested in Tigers' Justin Verlander, Justin Wilson
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Astros and Rangers meet for Texas-sized showdown in AL
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Montgomery shuts out Astros, Taveras homers as Rangers get 2-0 win
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Justin Verlander comfortable being back with Astros after trade
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Verlander holds Twins scoreless, Alvarez and Altuve power Astros
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Seems as a planned rest so he can just simply F'g dominate the AL