Baseball is seeing a rise in arm injuries among pitchers, leaving them more vulnerable than ever before. It wasn’t like this when Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer began their careers in the 2000s.
Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander bounced back from a nightmarish outing with a phenomenal showing against the Detroit Tigers in a 9-3 win
The Yankees were at last able to make up ground, and the defending champs suffered a humiliating sweep in Colorado. The Yankees had a successful weekend in Florida, taking two of three from the Rays to open up their road trip.
Justin Verlander pitched seven dominant innings and the visiting Houston Astros rolled to a 9-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday afternoon. Verlander, who pitched for Detroit from 2005-17, retired the first 14 batters he faced.
Doug Ziefel of the Action Network shares his top three MLB player props for Sunday, May 12 featuring bets for Brayan Bello, Zac Gallen, and Justin Verlander.
Justin Verlander returning to pitch at Detroit's Comerica Park is always an event for him and Tigers fans. Verlander, a longtime ace for the team, will start for the Houston Astros in the finale of a three-game series against the Tigers on Sunday afternoon.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are off to a fantastic start in the 2024 season behind the strength of their fearsome lineup. Any team in baseball would love to
The Yankees began their three-game series against the Houston Astros with a decisive win on Tuesday. Astros pitcher Justin Verlander, making his fourth start of the season after three solid performances, struggled in the Bronx.
Astros remain in a coma If anything signifies the end of the Glory Days, it is the sight of the once invincible Justin Verlander pitching against the team he beat in his most dominant and noteworthy victory and getting knocked around like he was pitching in the home run derby.
Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander has had a long and distinguished career that will see him end up in the Hall of Fame when all is said and done.
The struggles for the Houston Astros don't look to be turning around. Currently 12-22 and 5-5 in their last 10 games, the Astros find themselves in a quick seven-game deficit in the American League West.
With the Astros out to a rough start here in 2024, speculation has been mounting that they may have to consider a deadline selloff this summer.
At the trade deadline in 2023, the New York Mets dealt ace pitcher Justin Verlander to the Houston Astros, where he had already played from 2017-2022. However, apparently multiple other teams tried to acquire Verlander before he utilized his no-trade clause to steer a deal to Houston.
The Houston Astros are desperately looking for things that will help them turn around their season after getting off to such an awful start. It would truly take a rare effort to get them into the playoff picture based on what occurred in April.
The Chicago Cubs teed off on the struggling Houston Astros in the first inning each of the past two nights. The Cubs will try to continue causing early damage Thursday afternoon when they aim for a sweep of the visiting Astros in the finale of a three-game series.
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The Houston Astros will be bringing Justin Verlander back into the fold this week, though just how effective Verlander can be as a 41-year-old starting pitcher is the real question.
Houston Astros right-hander Justin Verlander will make his season debut on Friday against the host Washington Nationals, manager Joe Espada said Wednesday.
The Houston Astros are a surprising 6-13 on the season, making the return of veteran ace Justin Verlander all the more important.
Justin Verlander is concerned about the rise in injuries to star pitchers and believes baseball must address the issue before it spirals out of control.
When Verlander is back, the Astros may have to make a tricky call of who to bump out.
A pair of Astros starting pitchers are making progress on their way back from injuries. Verlander spoke to reporters (including Chandler Rome of The Athletic) after a successful batting practice session against live hitters on Monday.
The Astros will be without the leader of their rotation to start the season.
Houston Astros starter Justin Verlander is nothing if not confident.
Though Justin Verlander no longer plays for the Mets, the pitcher's former club will likely be monitoring his latest injury setback very closely.
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