Scottsdale, Ariz. — In his first spring training appearance in a San Francisco Giants uniform, Justin Verlander showed that even a three-time Cy Young Award winner still has to shake off some ...

The first handful of starts Justin Verlander has made this ... of what he needs to do and fighting through in spring training.” While Verlander’s velocity was healthy, the spin rate on his ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Justin Verlander struck out one and allowed a solo home run while pitching two innings in his spring training debut for the San Francisco Giants on Monday. Verlander's ...

CINCINNATI — Logan Webb was eight-years-old when Justin Verlander made his ... a change he actively worked on during spring training. Last season, Verlander’s curveball averaged about seven ...

LAKELAND, Fla. – Justin Verlander heard it every spring. “Jim Leyland used to say this at the every start of spring training,” he said. “If our star players play like star players ...

The Arizona Diamondbacks travel 10 minutes down the road to Scottsdale Stadium Saturday to take on Justin Verlander and the San Francisco Giants in a spring training game. The game was moved up an ...

Justin Verlander has pitched on far larger stages ... Verlander, making his fourth start of spring training with the San ...

Justin Verlander had a four-word message after watching Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal throw the first complete game shutout of his career -- and doing it on fewer than 100 pitches."I love good ...

− Justin Verlander sat in the San Francisco Giants clubhouse, studying the lineup, watching video and asking questions about opposing hitters. This was all before a meaningless spring training ...