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Good News: Tigers pitcher leaves mound in tears after daughter’s surprise
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- Sep 27, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC
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Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander had an emotional end to his pro baseball career when his daughter, Genevieve, surprised him during his final game. NBC News’ Hallie Jackson has the story.
A.J. Hinch sent Genevieve Verlander sprinting to the mound to pull her dad from his final career start, sparking an emotional scene at Comerica Park.
The three-time Cy Young winner walked off hand-in-hand with his seven-year-old daughter after completing the final start of his 21-season career