Tigers receive positive update on veteran ace amid injury list stint
The Detroit Tigers received a positive update on Justin Verlander, who recently participated in a simulation game. This comes after Verlander was placed on the injured list due to left hip inflammation. His performance in the simulation game suggests he may be nearing a return to the mound for a rehab assignment.
- ▪The Tigers' starting rotation has faced significant injury challenges this season, particularly with Tarik Skubal's absence due to elbow surgery.
- ▪Justin Verlander, a nine-time All-Star, had a rough start to his return season before being sidelined with a hip injury.
- ▪In a recent simulation game, Verlander threw over 60 pitches and struck out three batters, indicating progress in his recovery.
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