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Tigers ace Verlander hopes to rebound against Tribe

Detroit ace Justin Verlander tries to bounce back from his worst start of the season on Wednesday when the Tigers close out a brief two- game set with the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field.Verlander lost his second straight start and didn't get out of the third inning on Thursday in Texas, as the Rangers ripped him for eight runs and six hits in just 2 2/3 innings, dropping him to 4-4 on the year, while raising his ERA more than a run to 3.17."It wasn't much of a night to begin with, but I'd definitely say the whole game kind of (was a) carryover from my last start," Verlander said. "I'm not somebody who is going to go home and pout about this; I'm somebody who is going to figure it out and figure it out in a hurry."Verlander lost to the Indians two starts ago and is 14-14 lifetime against them with a 4.57 ERA in 31 starts.Detroit slowed down the red-hot Indians on Tuesday, as Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run homer, while Andy Dirks added a solo shot and two RBI to help the Tigers tak...

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