Verlander throws a simulated inning in push to start next Saturday
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What happened
CHICAGO – Justin Verlander took what could be his last step towards one more game appearance before retirement, facing hitters in a one-inning simulated game on Friday at Rate Field. It was brief, approximately 20 pitches to Tigers rookie hitters Brett Callahan and Ben Malgeri. But it was enough for
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