Justin Verlander makes final MLB start for Tigers today against Pirates

Justin Verlander is set to make his final Major League Baseball start for the Detroit Tigers today, September 26, against the Pittsburgh Pirates. This marks his first start in Detroit since August 2017, after being activated from the injured list following a hip injury. Verlander, who ranks eighth in MLB history in career strikeouts with 3,554, announced earlier this season that it would be his last. His brother, Ben Verlander, shared a tribute emphasizing the impact Justin has had on his life and love for baseball. The game is significant for both players and fans, celebrating Verlander's illustrious career.

• 4:16 PMYahoo Sports — Ben Verlander shares heartfelt tribute to Justin Verlander before brother’s final start