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Justin Verlander hints at extending career after 'invigorating' trade back to Astros
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Astros losing Justin Verlander massive blow to their present, future
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Astros' Justin Verlander becomes 18th MLB pitcher to get 3,000 career strikeouts
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Verlander returns to playoffs as Astros host Seattle in ALDS
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Justin Verlander was a vocal foe of sign-stealing. Then he became an Astro.
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2018 Astros review: Justin Verlander
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Justin Verlander pitches Astros past White Sox
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