Detroit Tigers pitcher Dustin Verlander met Arnold Palmer on Tuesday and wasn't going to let the opportunity to take a photo with the golf legend pass him by:
Met Arnold Palmer today...and had to get a photo with one of the greatest golf icons of all time #legend twitter.com/JustinVerlande…— Justin Verlander (@JustinVerlander) March 5, 2013
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March 05, 2013
Justin Verlander discussed the possibility of gay players in MLB, and said that he would be open to having a gay teammate on the Tigers.
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March 05, 2013
Torii Hunter made headlines a few months ago when he said having an openly gay teammate would be ”difficult and uncomfortable.” One of his fellow Detroit Tigers feels very differently. Justin Verlander told CNN’s Carol Costello on Tuesday that he would “absolutely” be accepting of an openly gay teammate. The Cy Young winner also took it a step further, saying that he...
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Justin Verlander just admitted something for the first time. The ace of the Detroit Tigers has accomplished a lot in his career. M.V.P and Cy Young Awards. Being the starting pitcher in an All-Star game. Pitching numerous times in the World Series. Oh, and don’t forget two no-hitters. One of the things that the Tigers [...]
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March 05, 2013
During an interview with CNN's Carol Costello, Detroit Tigers pitcher, Justin Verlander, said that he would "absolutely" accept an openly gay player on his team.
"I wouldn't mind it," Verlander added.
While some players in the major professional sports have reservations about having a gay teammate, it's almost a breath of fresh air to hear one...
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A few months back, shortly after signing with the Detroit Tigers, Torii Hunter made the controversial statement that it would be “difficult and uncomfortable” having an openly gay teammate. But the truth of the matter is pretty simple, there are gay players in MLB locker rooms as we speak, just as there are throughout collegiate and professional sports. Hunter’s teammate, Justin...
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March 06, 2013
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) -- Torii Hunter hit his first home run with the Detroit Tigers, Justin Verlander allowed one hit in four innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Wednesday.
Hunter, who left the Los Angeles Angels as a free agent last winter, homered off Blue Jays reliever Michael Schwimer. The homer raised Hunter's spring batting average to .261....
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March 06, 2013
Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander sat down with CNN's Carol Costello to talk money, gay rights and more. Verlander was asked about the comments he made about the $200 million contract, his response: "They got taken out of
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March 06, 2013
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During an interview with CNN’s Carol Costello, Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander said that he would “absolutely” accept an openly gay player on his team.
“I wouldn’t mind it,” Verlander added.
While some players in the major professional sports have reservations about having a gay teammate, it’s almost a breath of fresh air to hear one of baseball’s...
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March 06, 2013
Torii Hunter hit his first home run with the Detroit Tigers, Justin Verlander allowed one hit in four innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Wednesday.
Hunter, who left the Los Angeles Angels as a free agent last winter, homered off Blue Jays reliever Michael Schwimer. The homer raised Hunter's spring batting average to .261.
Verlander lowered his...
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