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Los Angeles Dodgers News / EssentiallySports / October 8
'Miss You': Freddie Freeman Drops Honest Reaction After Seeing Recently Retired MLB Star
Just nine days after his final appearance at Comerica Park, Justin Verlander joined legends in FOX studio for postseason coverage. That broadcasting debut caught Freddie Freeman off guard.
The 'NLCS MVPs' quiz
MLB has been awarding the National League Championship Series MVP Award since the 1977 season. How many of the winners can you name in six minutes?
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / October 8
Manny Machado catches Justin Verlander off guard after seeing retired pitcher in his new job
Like many other retired baseball greats, former Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander has picked up a career in broadcasting, at least during the 2026 MLB postseason.
25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / October 5
Justin Verlander Reveals the At-Bat That Still Lives in His Nightmares
Future Hall of Famer Justin Verlander visited the “On Base with Mookie Betts” Podcast, where Mookie Betts interviews Major League players with different perspectives, including ABS questions, which have to do with a challenge in which interviewees have to determine whether a pitch was a strike.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 30
Tigers icon Justin Verlander shouts out wife Kate Upton after getting ‘totally blindsided’ by emotional moment with daughter
Reflecting on his last MLB pitch, Detroit Tigers icon Justin Verlander gave credit to his wife, Kate Upton, for organizing the moment with his young daughter that “totally blindsided” him.
Detroit Tigers News / The Spun / September 29
Justin Verlander, Kate Upton Announce $100,000 Veterans Donation
Saturday marked Justin Verlander’s final MLB game as he pitched once more for the Detroit Tigers team he debuted with two decades ago. But as he walks off into the sunset, he’s leaving a sizeable donation for a local veterans organization behind.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / September 29
Jason Benetti had incredible message after calling Justin Verlander’s final game
Jason Benetti put Justin Verlander’s retirement in perspective on Monday after being on the call for his final MLB outing. The veteran broadcaster was on the mic as Verlander’s family surprised him after his last-ever start Saturday against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Comerica Park in Detroit, Mich.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 28
Tigers’ Justin Verlander donates memorabilia from his final MLB game to HOF
The Detroit Tigers lost 4-2 to the Pittsburgh Pirates after an emotional final game from Justin Verlander that included emotional comments from his wife Kate Upton.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 27
What Justin Verlander’s wife Kate Upton said about his emotional moment to end career
The Detroit Tigers bid goodbye to their star pitcher Justin Verlander on Saturday. Verlander got his final start in a Major League Baseball game, going for five-plus innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
Detroit Tigers News / Just Baseball / September 27
Justin Verlander Bids Farewell to Detroit
Justin Verlander took the Comerica Park mound for the first time this season and last time of his career on Saturday afternoon, concluding what will only be remembered as a remarkable career.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 27
Tigers, Pirates finish season one day after Justin Verlander's emotional final game
He didn't pick up the win, but the final game of his career on Saturday was a big triumph for Detroit's Justin Verlander. The 43-year-old right-hander, making just his second start of the season due to injuries, went 5 1/3 innings and gave up just two solo home runs in his 557th career start.
Detroit Tigers News / Lindy's Sports / September 27
And Just Like That, Justin Verlander Is Gone
On Saturday, September 26, 2026, Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander threw his final pitch on an MLB mound as he walked away from the sport that made him famous.
Detroit Tigers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 27
Justin Verlander gets a surprise from Kate Upton in his final career game
Verlander officially exited Major League Baseball in style on Saturday afternoon.
Detroit Tigers News / Field Level Media / September 26
Tigers walk off Pirates to win Justin Verlander’s farewell start
Eduardo Valencia hit a two-out, two-strike, two-run home run in the ninth inning to lift the host Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates Saturday in Justin Verlander's final start.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / September 26
Justin Verlander shares emotional moment with his daughter upon exiting final career start
Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander is a living legend in the game of baseball.
Detroit Tigers News / Field Level Media / September 26
Tigers' Justin Verlander to make final career start in matchup vs. Pirates
Justin Verlander's last career appearance will come at the perfect place: Detroit. The rest of his final season didn't go as planned. The future Hall of Famer will start for the Tigers on Saturday afternoon against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Detroit Tigers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 26
Justin Verlander’s daughter throws the most perfect first pitch
Detroit Tigers star Justin Verlander was one proud papa before Friday night’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Verlander was not scheduled to pitch during the contest, with the final start of his career slated for a day later at Comerica Park in Detroit, Mich.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 26
Justin Verlander professes love for Tigers, foreshadows HOF plaque decision
Despite needing to leave to win a championship, Justin Verlander's eventual plaque inside the Baseball Hall of Fame will likely show him wearing the Detroit Tigers' logo on his cap.
Detroit Tigers News / Detroit Tigers on SI / September 25
Justin Verlander Looks to Stay Ahead of Former Teammate in MLB History
Justin Verlander's final start of his historic MLB career is one day away, as the Detroit Tigers will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates from Friday, Sept.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 23
Tigers’ Justin Verlander makes 100 pitch declaration before final start
Justin Verlander would probably pitch forever if his body allowed him. Instead, one of the greatest pitchers of his generation will take the mound for the final time Saturday when the Detroit Tigers host the Pittsburgh Pirates at Comerica Park.
Detroit Tigers News / Field Level Media / September 23
Tigers' Justin Verlander expected to make final career start Saturday
The Detroit Tigers may be out of playoff contention, but Saturday's penultimate game of the season is expected to be a tough ticket to get in the Motor City.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / September 22
Tigers announce date for Justin Verlander's final career start
The impact that Verlander has left on the game can't be overstated.
Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 22
Tigers Announce Justin Verlander As Saturday’s Starter
The Tigers announced that Justin Verlander will start Saturday’s game. It will be the final start of his excellent career. He will need to be reinstated from the 60-day injured list but the Tigers have several candidates to head onto the 60-day IL, thus opening a 40-man spot for him.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / September 13
Justin Verlander making progress for one last Tigers appearance
The 2026 season was supposed to be the perfect send-off for future Hall of Famer Justin Verlander.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / June 20
Tigers' Justin Verlander makes sad admission after latest setback
The Detroit Tigers were expected to activate pitcher Justin Verlander to start Sunday's game against the White Sox. Instead, Verlander's return to the Tigers will be delayed.
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / June 16
Tigers' Justin Verlander gets date for return to mound
The Detroit Tigers just had Jack Flaherty land on the IL with a leg injury, and they will now get Justin Verlander back too.
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