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New York Mets March 30, 2023

Mets begin Opening Day on sour note, put new ace Justin Verlander on injured list

Opening Day has notoriously been good to the New York Mets, but so far, it's not that way – they had to place Justin Verlander on the injured list.

Justin Verlander December 20, 2022

Justin Verlander introduced in New York, credits owner with decision to join Mets

Justin Verlander was introduced as the newest member of the New York Mets and credited owner Steve Cohen as one of the main reasons he chose the organization in free agency.

Celebrity News December 15, 2022

Kate Upton and Justin Verlander splash around in St. Barts after massive New York Mets contract

Kate Upton and Justin Verlander are reaping the benefits of his World Series win in addition to his new two-year $86 million deal with the New York Mets, in St. Barts.

New York Mets December 8, 2022

Mets re-sign Brandon Nimmo, add veteran reliever as payroll reaches record high: report

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen has a luxury tax tier nicknamed after him and he's owning up to it this offseason, re-signing Brandon Nimmo and adding David Robertson in latest move.

New York Mets December 5, 2022

Justin Verlander, Mets agree to two-year, $86 million deal: report

Two-time World Series champion and reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander is joining the New York Mets, according to a report.

Justin Verlander December 2, 2022

Mets speak with free-agent pitcher Justin Verlander: report

Last week, the New York Mets reportedly spoke on Zoom with free-agent Justin Verlander, who is coming off his best season with an ERA of 1.75.

Houston Astros November 17, 2022

Justin Verlander noncommittal on future following third CY Young award: ‘Market will dictate itself’

Justin Verlander won his third CY Young award Wednesday night but was non-committal regarding his future as he became a free agent following the season.

MLB November 16, 2022

Justin Verlander joins elite company with third Cy Young Award, Sandy Alcantara takes NL honors

Justin Verlander is now one of 11 pitchers in MLB history to win three Cy Young Awards. He and Sandy Alcantara were given the honor on Wednesday night.

Houston Astros November 10, 2022

Astros’ Justin Verlander opts out of player option, becomes free agent

Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander declined his player option for the 2023 season and became a free agent days after Houston won the World Series.

MLB Postseason November 4, 2022

Justin Verlander on finally recording first World Series win: 'One of the best feelings in my career'

Justin Verlander has had one of the most illustrious careers in MLB history, but before Game 5, one thing was missing from his elite resume.

Philadelphia Phillies November 2, 2022

Astros' Justin Verlander meets Phillies fan who flipped him the bird: 'He had a great sense of humor'

Longtime Phillies fan Stephanie Di Ianni flipped the Astros' bus the bird on Monday night, and Justin Verlander did it right back. The two met before Game 3 on Tuesday.