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American baseball player (born 1983)
Justin Brooks Verlander is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 21 seasons of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, New York Mets, and San Francisco Giants. A three-time Cy Young Award winner, an American League Most Valuable Player Award recipient, and a two-time World Series champion, Verlander is considered one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history.
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(File Photo: Source for Photo: Genevieve Verlander, left, hugs her dad, Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander, during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez) DETROIT (AP) — Justin Verlander made a teary farewell,…
I had to hold back some tears myself, damn. Future Hall of Fame pitcher Justin Verlander got quite the plot twist Saturday in his Major League Baseball finale, when his 7-year-old daughter ran to the mound to embrace her father.
Goochland native Justin Verlander’s Major League Baseball pitching career came to an end on Saturday.