Astros' Verlander Set To Make Return To Mound

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The Astros are adding their three-time Cy Young Award winner back to their starting rotation. Houston right-hander Justin Verlander is scheduled to come off the injured list to start the team's series finale tomorrow against the Boston Red Sox. The 41-year-old ace has been sidelined since June 9th due to stiffness in his neck. It was his second stint on the IL this season after opening the season sidelined with inflammation in his throwing shoulder. Verlander is 3-and-2 with a 3.95 ERA through 10 starts this season.


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