Justin Verlander strikes out seven against Cubs
Justin Verlander fans seven over 4 1/3 scoreless innings of work in his start versus the Cubs
Justin Verlander, Astros aim to slow quick-starting Cubs
In the Cubs' 7-2 win on Tuesday, Cody Bellinger and Mike Tauchman combined for 798 feet of home runs in the first inning to put Houston in a 5-0 hole. Bellinger hit a two-run, 428-foot shot, and Tauchman ripped a three-run, 370-foot blast.
Astros' Justin Verlander: Goes 4.1 scoreless
Verlander didn't factor into the decision Thursday, allowing three hits and four walks with seven strikeouts over 4.1 scoreless innings against the Cubs.
Justin Verlander allows 2 runs over 6 innings in season debut for Astros
Justin Verlander allowed two runs and four his over six innings in the three-time Cy Young Award winner’s season debut for the Houston Astros against the Washington Nationals.
Astros announce day for injured Justin Verlander's 2024 debut
Verlander, 41, opened the season on the injured list with inflammation in his right shoulder. The three-time Cy Young Award winner declared himself ready to go after rehabilitations starts for Triple-A Sugar Land and Double-A Corpus Christi.
Can Justin Verlander Get Houston Astros Back On Track?
Justin Verlander gave the Houston Astros a major boost in his return. Heading into Friday night's game, the Houston Astros were in desperate need of a boost. They'd just been swept in three games by the Atlanta Braves at home, dropping their record to 6-14 and keeping them mired in last place in the AL West.
Cubs playing like a team that will merit a starter like Justin Verlander at trade deadline
Chicago and Houston are heading in opposite directions, so one couldn't help but envision the Astros' Thursday starter in a Cubs uniform.
Rookie's first HR gives Cubs sweep of Astros
Pete Crow-Armstrong slugged a go-ahead two-run homer in the sixth for his first major league hit to lift the host Chicago Cubs to a 3-1 win and series sweep over the Houston Astros on Thursday.
Cubs 4, Astros 3: Getting the job done
Dansby Swanson’s three-run homer highlighted a four-run first inning that the Cubs made hold up for another win.
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