Justin Verlander to Return from IL for Weekend Series Against White Sox

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Justin Verlander to Return from IL for Weekend Series Against White Sox

Manager A.J. Hinch confirmed that Verlander will start against Chicago on Sunday. The two-time World Series champion made only one start this season before being placed on the IL with left hip inflammation. He gave up five runs in 3.2 innings against the Diamondbacks. Verlander recorded a 3.85 ERA with 137 strikeouts over 152 innings last season with the Giants.

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Gerrit Cole, Davis Martin Headline Battle Of Division Leaders

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Ian Happ Sees Better Days Ahead For Cubs Offense

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Jasson Domínguez Lineup Status Unclear After Tooth Pull

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Jasson Domínguez Lineup Status Unclear After Tooth Pull

Boone said Domínguez had a tooth pulled and no decision has been made on his status for tonight. The Yankees outfielder entered play batting .211 with two homers and five RBIs in 38 at-bats, according to MLB. Domínguez has played mostly left field this season, and New York will update his availability before first pitch at Yankee Stadium.

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