Verlander left Houston in free agency once before, after the 2022 season, signing a two-year, $86.66 million contract with the Mets, who traded him back to the Astros at the 2023 deadline ...

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Verlander (pectoral) threw 35-40 pitches in a simulated game at Oracle Park on Friday and will be re-evaluated Saturday, according to MLB.com.

It marked a first, Verlander said, in his Houston Astros tenure. As Verlander related, a poor start to the 2016 season with Detroit led him to try the high-socks look for an outing on Mother’s Day.

With two more pitchers to the inured list in the last two weeks, the Houston Astros incredible run of bad injury luck ...

Houston Astros right-hander Justin Verlander returned to the mound on Wednesday against the Boston Red Sox at Minute Maid Park after his second stint on the injured list this season. The right ...

Justin Verlander wasn’t on the Houston Astros’ playoff roster, but the 41-year-old future Hall of Famer isn’t quite ready to retire, he told The Athletic’s Chandler Rome after Houston was ...

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The streaking Houston Astros got even more good news on Saturday, August 10, when Justin Verlander threw three innings for Triple-A Sugar Land in his first rehab start on his way back to the Major ...

George Springer is in Toronto now, Alex Bregman in Boston and Carlos Correa in Minnesota. Justin Verlander pitches for San ...

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Justin Verlander is going on the injured list with pec discomfort retroactive to Sunday, when he made his last start, per manager Bob Melvin.