Justin Verlander Wraps up 21-Year Career
Verlander allowed two runs and struck out six in 5 1/3 innings before his daughter helped bring him off the mound to a standing ovation.
- Justin Verlander ended his 21-year Major League career by starting for the Detroit Tigers against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Comerica Park.
- Verlander allowed two runs and five hits over 5⅓ innings, striking out six, as the Tigers won 4–3.
- Verlander left the game to a standing ovation.
- Laz Diaz worked behind the plate for Verlander’s farewell game as he neared the end of his umpiring career.
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Tigers great Justin Verlander knew full well that Saturday's game in Detroit against the Pittsburgh Pirates was the final game of his 21-season career. But the way he left the game was a surprise. After a troul pop-up started the sixth inning, Tigers manager AJ Hinch walked out of the...
Justin Verlander said goodbye to the Major Leagues closing a historic 21 season race in the best baseball in the world
Justin Verlander gets a surprise from Kate Upton in his final career game
Justin Verlander officially exited Major League Baseball in style on Saturday afternoon. The legendary three-time Cy Young winner Verlander pitched the final game of his MLB career on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Verlander threw 5.1 innings, allowing two earned runs and striking out six batters in front of his home crowd at Comerica Park …
Although he was champion with the Houston Astros, Detroit represented the start and end of Justin Verlander's career.
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