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Tigers' frustrating season was filled with heroic moments
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Tigers 3, Royals 2: Justin Verlander earns first win the season - Bless You Boys
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Justin Verlander strong-arms Detroit Tigers into ALCS, eliminates Oakland A's
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Detroit Tigers Will Make the Playoffs One Way or Another
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Justin Verlander - Wikipedia
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Tigers' Verlander throws second career no-hitter – Orange County Register
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Justin Verlander's 2011 MVP season, thoughts on Detroit Tigers reunion
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Tigers 10, Royals 1: Justin Verlander makes a statement - Bless You Boys
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Astros are AL favorites over Rays, Yankees and Twins - Los Angeles Times
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Mets trading 3-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander to Astros
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MLB Playoffs 2017: Justin Verlander is making his Hall of Fame case - Bless You Boys
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Sharp: Detroit Tigers would have advantage for Monday's game
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Orioles May Keep Verlander Waiting - The New York Times
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Astros reacquire Justin Verlander from Mets, a deal owner Jim Crane tells AP was an easy decision
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Five moments when Detroit Tigers 2017 season went south