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Verlander leaves final start of 21-year career as 7-year-old daughter sprints to the mound for hug

Verlander leaves final start of 21-year career as 7-year-old daughter sprints to the mound for hug
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Justin Verlander got an unexpected hook in his major league finale when his 7-year-old daughter came to the mound with Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch in the sixth inning of Saturday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. After Brandon Lowe hit a foul popup starting the sixth, Hinch walked from...

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