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Justin Brooks Verlander (born February 20, 1983, in Manakin-Sabot, Virginia) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers. In 2006, he was named the American League Rookie of the Year. On June 12, 2007, he pitched a no-hitter—the first ever at Comerica Park—against the Milwaukee Brewers, striking out 12 batters and walking 4. He ended the 2005 season pitching for the Erie SeaWolves, the AA affiliate of the Detroit Tigers.




Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander has Cy Young look again at this point, ESPN writers say

By: mlive Detroit Tigers

24May2012

Verlander leads the American League in ERA (2.14), WHIP (0.80), opponent's batting average (.168) and more. He starts today vs. Cleveland. AP PhotoJustin Verlander's dominance of 2011 has carried over to 2012.If the...

The Detroit LOBsters

By: Motor City Bengals

24May2012

As the famous (fictional) Michigander Karl Welzein would say “sick of this, you guys”.  Watching last night’s game I felt like I was going to be sick (ok, I didn’t really – I was just REALLY upset).  Outside of Jus...

Live Blog: Justin Verlander on mound for Detroit Tigers in series finale against Cleveland Indians, noon

By: mlive Detroit Tigers

24May2012

Justin Verlander will try to improve to 6-1 on the season while helping the Detroit Tigers salvage one victory in their three-game series against the Cleveland Indians. AP File PhotoJustin Verlander is aiming for his six...

Live Blog Recap: Detroit Tigers waste excellent outing from Justin Verlander in 2-1 loss to Cleveland Indians

By: mlive Detroit Tigers

24May2012

The Tigers went 3-for-28 with runners in scoring position in the series and stranded 10 runners in each of the three games. AP File PhotoJustin Verlander is aiming for his sixth victory of the season today against the Cl...

Detroit Tigers lineup: Justin Verlander looks to get Tigers back on winning track

By: mlive Detroit Tigers

24May2012

Verlander went 3-0 with a 2.86 ERA in three starts against the Indians last season even though he is just 13-11 with a 4.82 ERA in 27 career starts vs. Cleveland. AP File PhotoJustin Verlander is 13-11 in his career agai...

Video: Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander films commercial for Bayer Advanced Aspirin

By: mlive Detroit Tigers

23May2012

Justin Verlander hasn’t complained of shoulder pain this season. Now, we know why. CLEVELAND -- Justin Verlander hasn’t complained of shoulder pain this season. Now, we know why. In a 15-second spot ad, Ve...

Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander the last cover athlete of MLB 2K? Franchise appears done

By: mlive Detroit Tigers

23May2012

Parent company of 2KSports says it's released its "last offering" under its agreement with Major League Baseball. Justin Verlander on the cover of MLB 2K12.It appears Detroit Tigers MVP Justin Verlander is...

Better Than Last Year, Justin Verlander Mocks Impossible

By: Motor City Bengals

23May2012

Last year, Justin Verlander won the American League Cy Young and Most Valuable Player awards, threw his second no-hitter, won the pitching triple crown with the league’s lowest earned run average and the highest innings pitched and strikeout totals...

Waxing Nostalgic About Justin Verlander

By: Motor City Bengals

21May2012

Sometimes, a person just lucks into things. In my full time job, I don’t often get the chance to have a Friday evening off, but a month or so ago, I put in the request to get the evening off for a concert…only to find out two weeks before...

Inside the Detroit Tigers: Prince Fielder has increased batting average 35 points in past week

By: mlive Detroit Tigers

21May2012

Fielder hit .448 (13-for-29) with eight RBIs and six runs in seven games. AP PhotoWho's hot? How about Prince Fielder, who hit .448 (13-for-29) with eight RBIs and six runs scored in seven games this past week.DETROIT --...

Quarter Mark Awards: American And National League Cy Young Award

By: The Ghost of Moonlight Graham

21May2012

Earlier in the day, we looked at who are the candidates for the American League and National League MVP award at the quarter mark of the baseball season and now it’s time to look at the guys who are toeing the rubber better than anyone else thr...

Studs and Duds: Justin Verlander Shines While Manny Ramirez Flops in Triple A

By: Call to the Pen

20May2012

Baseball offers us so many memories, and sometimes those memories are fleeting if only because a new one is forced upon us.  On Friday, we almost had such a moment.  Kerry Wood‘s retirement – after striking out the last batter he will e...

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