Justin Verlander To Miss Several Weeks With Hamstring Strain
Justin Verlander's return to the Detroit Tigers has been delayed by a hamstring injury.
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The brief
Justin Verlander will miss several weeks of play due to a strained left hamstring. The Detroit Tigers pitcher was set to return to the lineup but has been scratched from his scheduled start.
Coverage from Yahoo Sports, Detroit Free Press, The Detroit News, MLB.com and MLB Trade Rumors emphasizes the setback for Verlander's return and the impact on the Tigers' pitching rotation. Verlander's recovery timeline and the Tigers' plans for his replacement in the rotation are yet to be specified.
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Quick answers
What injury has Justin Verlander sustained?
Verlander has a strained left hamstring.
Which team does Justin Verlander play for?
Verlander plays for the Detroit Tigers.
How long is Verlander expected to be out?
Verlander is expected to miss several weeks.
Coverage (12)
- Ready or not, Tigers' Justin Verlander returns Sunday: 'I need to compete. ...' The Detroit News · 21d ago
- Tigers' Justin Verlander hints at retirement after latest injury: 'It's a different conversation now' CBS Sports · 21d ago
- On cusp of return, Verlander scratched with strained left hamstring MLB.com · 21d ago
- Justin Verlander opens up after setback: 'Maybe wheels are falling off' Detroit Free Press · 21d ago
- Justin Verlander injures left hamstring during bullpen session ESPN · 21d ago
- Detroit Tigers HOF pitcher Justin Verlander admits ‘maybe the wheels are falling off’ after latest injury ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4 · 21d ago
- Tigers scratch Justin Verlander from return start after veteran pitcher suffers left hamstring strain Yahoo Sports · 21d ago
- Tigers get disappointing Justin Verlander news ahead of scheduled return Yahoo Sports · 21d ago
- Justin Verlander scratched from Sunday's start by Detroit Tigers Detroit Free Press · 21d ago
- Tigers' Justin Verlander scratched from Sunday start The Detroit News · 21d ago
- On cusp of return, Verlander scratched with strained left hamstring MLB.com · 21d ago
- Justin Verlander To Miss Several Weeks With Hamstring Strain MLB Trade Rumors · 21d ago
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