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Mets' bats stifled, Astros spoil Justin Verlander's return
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NY Mets: Setting expectations for Justin Verlander in 2023
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Justin Verlander, Astros drop f-bombs all over FS1 during ALDS post-game celebration
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Justin Verlander signs with New York Mets for two years, $86M, reports say
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Kate Upton welcomed by Astros fans after Justin Verlander-Mets trade
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Astros' Justin Verlander, Mets ace Noah Syndergaard big fans of each other
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Verlander falters, Mets lose to Astros - Amazin' Avenue
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Kate Upton welcomed by Astros fans after Justin Verlander-Mets trade
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Justin Verlander was good in his return to Houston. Framber Valdez was better - The Athletic
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Houston sports in 2022: A complete timeline of the year that was
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Verlander after another Mets loss: 'I don't think anybody saw this coming
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Justin Verlander Makes First Public Comments on Mets Trade, Return to Astros - Sports Illustrated
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Justin Verlander is the Mets' smart gamble
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