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Justin Brooks Verlander (/ ˈ v ɜːr l æ n d ɜːr / VUR-land-ur; born February 20, 1983) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Detroit Tigers and New York Mets.
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Nov 17, 2022 · Justin Verlander unanimously captured the third Cy Young Award of his career, wrapping up a comeback season for the Astros in which he led the AL with 18 wins and a 1.75 ERA.
4 days ago · Houston reinstated Justin Verlander from the 15-day injured list, and the three-time Cy Young will start for the Astros in their series finale against Boston. Right-handed pitcher Seth Martinez ...
Apr 19, 2024 · WASHINGTON -- Justin Verlander walked to the mound at Nationals Park on Friday night and leaned over to pick up the baseball. He warmed up under cloudy skies and in front of a sparse crowd. The 41-year-old loosened his potent right arm to make his season debut and career start No. 510.
Feb 19, 2023 · Now comes another big number for him today: Verlander turns 40. He turns 40 with 244 victories in the books already, which means he is 56 wins from one of the game’s enduring magic numbers: 300. If he gets there, he might be the last one to do it for a long time, and maybe forever, in baseball.
Nov 4, 2022 · PHILADELPHIA -- Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander knew the stakes. He had stepped up to the mound on Thursday for Game 5 of the World Series with plenty to prove.
Aug 12, 2024 · PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Justin Verlander is set to make his second minor league rehab start this week and could rejoin the Houston Astros’ rotation after that. The 41-year-old right-hander took his first step toward returning to the Astros by pitching three innings for Triple-A Sugar Land on Saturday night. The three-time Cy Young Award ...
Dec 14, 2021 · HOUSTON -- The Astros’ contract with veteran right-handed pitcher Justin Verlander has been made official. Verlander signed a one-year contract for 2022 with a player option for ’23 to return to the Astros on Dec. 1, prior to the expiration of the current CBA.
Aug 16, 2024 · Astros ace Justin Verlander, making his second minor-league rehab start in his return from a neck injury, threw four innings for Double-A Corpus Christi on Thursday. Verlander threw 57 pitches in ...