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    Tigers hand Verlander ball in meeting with Tribe

    Coming off a convincing game in the first matchup of the season between these Central Division foes, the Detroit Tigers will send ace Justin Verlander to the mound in the second game of this series against the Cleveland Indians.Miguel Cabrera blasted a three-run home run in the fifth inning and Prince Fielder also homered en route to a 10-4 win for the Tigers on Friday night. Cabrera was 2-for-5 in the contest while Fielder's lone hit was his home run, a solo shot. Alex Avila also had a strong game at the plate with a pair of hits and three RBI.Max Scherzer kept his record clean (5-0) by picking up the win for the Tigers as he went eight innings, allowing four runs and striking out seven. The win put an end to a two-game slide for the division-leading Tigers.Core Kluber (2-2) really labored through his 4 2/3 innings of work in making the start for the Indians. He allowed eight runs on eight hits while tossing 91 pitches.The loss ended a four-game winning streak for the Indians, who did...

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    8. Justin Verlander looks sharp as Tigers beat Braves 2-1 in rain-shortened exhibition

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    11. Justin Verlander takes no-hitter into 6th this time, Tigers beat Royals 3-1

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    12. Tigers invest in their future with $80 million, 5-year contract for ace Justin Verlander

      DETROIT (AP) — Justin Verlander likely would have earned a nine-figure contract if he was able to stay healthy and successful for two more seasons.Instead, Verlander...

    1. Tigers ride Justin Verlander back to ALCS

      Once he finally made his way to the victorious visiting clubhouse, Justin Verlander's teammates greeted him with chants of "Cy Young!" and sprayed him in the face wi...

    2. Justin Masterson outduels Justin Verlander as first-place Indians beat Tigers 2-1 for sweep

      Justin Masterson matched Justin Verlander pitch for pitch for first his career win over Detroit, and the first-place Cleveland Indians did just enough to beat the re...

    3. Rangers pound Verlander , Tigers

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    4. Verlander , Darvish clash in battle of aces

      Runs may be at a premium on Thursday at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington where Yu Darvish and the Texas Rangers open a four-game series against Justin Verlander and the...

    5. Verlander strong as Tigers down Twins

      Justin Verlander yielded just one run over seven innings as the Detroit Tigers cruised past the Minnesota Twins, 6-1, in the middle test of a three-game set at Comer...

    6. Indians stun Justin Verlander with 4-run 7th as Tigers fall 5-3

      Anytime Justin Verlander is on the mound with a lead in the seventh inning, the Detroit Tigers can usually count on a victory.That pattern changed in stunning fashio...

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      Justin Verlander had one of the worst outings of his career in one unlikely spot.The ace right-hander allowed seven runs in the first two innings and the Detroit Tig...

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