As the Astros track toward a fourth straight division title and an eighth straight season of postseason baseball, how, if at all, will Justin Verlander fit into their October mix? The query does ...

HOUSTON -- When the first of Pavin Smith's fly balls soared into the right-field corner of Minute Maid Park on Sunday night, Justin Verlander moved closer to the foul line so he could get a better ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Lingering behind every Framber Valdez gem, every step toward stardom for Hunter Brown and every stabilizing victory from Yusei Kikuchi, Ronel Blanco and Spencer Arrighetti, is ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The days between starts offer Justin Verlander a chance to diagnose, to delve into the reason outs are difficult to procure right now and to determine potential remedies.

The Houston Astros can't catch a break. Justin Verlander, who returned from a neck injury less than a month ago, has been on a considerable downward slide in recent weeks. Once the most dominant ...

CINCINNATI — Justin Verlander is at a juncture of his career that allows for few firsts. Nineteen seasons in the majors leave a future Hall of Famer little room for novelty. A dubious one ...

Verlander has struggled so far in 2024 in what has arguably been the worst season of his historic 19-year career. Through 15 starts, Verlander has a 4-6 record with a 5.20 ERA and 7.3 SO/9. With ...

Astros ace Justin Verlander donned a headset and gave an in-depth breakdown on the problems facing MLB pitchers in this era. “You have opinions on the state of the game, or getting the starting ...

A rough return from the injured list got even worse for Justin Verlander on Sunday. The 41-year-old allowed eight runs over just three innings in a disastrous 12-6 loss against the Arizona ...