Report: 'Barring Miracle,' Tigers Won't Trade Verlander
There's a possibility that Verlander could clear waivers and be dealt after the July 31 deadline.
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There's a possibility that Verlander could clear waivers and be dealt after the July 31 deadline.
Will he stay or will he go?
The Cubs had a scout in attendance for Verlander's start versus the Royals on Monday night.
All I know is that I heard it, I felt it, I appreciated it and I love these fans."
Amid ongoing speculation he could be traded soon, Justin Verlander allowed three runs and five hits in seven innings for Detroit. He struck out nine and walked two.
That's a long gap of time for a team to be without its ace, especially one with World Series aspirations.
Should she be standing by her man in the midst of all this trade talk?
"We drafted him, we developed him and he's been a great Tiger his whole career. That's something you have to put in the equation, too."
For better or worse, he almost always keeps his cool. After games like this one, it's certainly for worse.
All conversations about Verlander have been brief and expectations are that no more trade talk featuring the former MVP will start up again.
A factor working against the Tigers in negotiations is that the market isn't saturated with demand.
Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports included both Verlander and Martinez in his most recent piece titled "9 trades that make sense at the deadline."
He followed through on his word. The two pitchers chatted earlier this week.
In some ways, he said, the urge to capture a ring weighs heavier on his mind now than it did earlier in his career.
If the Tigers do plan on trading Justin Verlander it appears one place he could wind up with would be the Chicago Cubs.
Jon Morosi of MLB Network tweeted on Monday night that the reigning World Series champions are interested in both Verlander and catcher Alex Avila.
There are "three or four teams" thought to be interested in Verlander at the moment.
"I didn't think he had a chance on that ball, I didn't think there was any chance he would catch it," said Ausmus.
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Justin Verlander was discussing his strong start on Thursday night when a reporter asked him about his five walks.
Zimmerman resisted "pointing a finger at three guys," but agreed that he's part of a trio that could quickly pitch the Tigers back into contention.
It had been 23 years since the Tigers' last no-hitter when Justin Verlander took the mound at Comerica Park on June 12, 2007.
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Out of these three players listed, who is the most likely to be dealt?
There's no hotter hitter in baseball right now than Alex Avila.
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