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Detroit Tigers announce Justin Verlander update ahead of Phillies series

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 6:48 AM

Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Detroit Tigers announce Justin Verlander update ahead of Phillies series

Summary

The Detroit Tigers concluded their series against the Oakland Athletics with a 4-1 victory on July 9, 2026. They will start a new series against the Philadelphia Phillies on July 10. During the Athletics series, the Tigers provided an update on pitcher Justin Verlander, who has been sidelined since March 30. Verlander is scheduled to throw a bullpen session and recently announced he will retire after the 2026 season, marking the end of a notable 21-year career. The Tigers currently hold a 43-50 record and have been performing well, securing eight wins in their last ten games.

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By the Numbers

•Tigers beat Athletics 4-1 on July 9.
•Justin Verlander has been out since March 30, 2026.
•Tigers scheduled to face Phillies on July 10.
•Verlander plans to retire at the end of the season.
•Tigers have an 8-2 record in their last ten games.

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6:48 AMYahoo Sports — Detroit Tigers Quietly Announced Justin Verlander Update Before Phillies Series

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On Thursday, the Detroit Tigers finished their series with the Athletics (at home).The Tigers won by a score of 4-1.They will now open up a series with the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night (at home).Detroit Tigers Quietly Announced Justin Verlander UpdateDuring their series with the Athletics, the Tigers announced the latest update on Justin Verlander.He […] The post Detroit Tigers Quietly Announced Justin Verlander Update Before Phillies Series appeared first on HEAVY.
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