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Houston Astros Acquire Justin Verlander, Eyeing a Deep Playoff Run - The New York Times
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Yankees face cheating Astros in return to scene of the crime
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Santander, Hays, Kremer power O's past AL-leading Astros 3-1
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Verlander throws 7 solid innings to begin 2nd stint with Astros but loses 3-1 to Yankees
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Mets' Justin Verlander man of the hour in his return to Houston - Newsday
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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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Astros' Justin Verlander pulled after six no-hit innings
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Mets trading Justin Verlander to the Astros: AP sources
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Justin Verlander's Houston Astros Return Something Dusty Baker Has Never Seen Before - Sports Illustrated Inside The Astros
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Justin Verlander returns to Astros with World Series in mind, 300 wins
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Verlander throws 7 solid innings to begin 2nd stint with Astros but loses 3-1 to Yankees