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Justin Verlander placed on injured list on Opening Day
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Justin Verlander feels 'wonderful' with Mets debut nearing
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Verlander gets 1st win with Mets, goes 30 for 30 in MLB, as Alonso
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Mets place Justin Verlander on injured list with low grade teres
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Mets Trade Justin Verlander to Astros - video Dailymotion
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Mets place Verlander on IL with muscle strain on opening day
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Justin Verlander could make Mets debut in early May
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Justin Verlander Injury News: Will Reeling Mets Get Veteran Ace
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Astros optimistic about Justin Verlander's calf injury, hopeful IL
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Carlos Carrasco injury: How it impacts NY Mets rotation
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Verlander is back with the Astros after a 'whirlwind' few days