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Astros' Justin Verlander exits game early due to calf injury
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Astros' Justin Verlander exits game early due to calf injury
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Astros' Justin Verlander leaves start due to calf discomfort
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Astros' Justin Verlander Placed on 15-Day IL with Calf Injury
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Astros' Justin Verlander Exits vs. Orioles with Calf Injury
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Astros ace Verlander placed on IL with calf injury
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Verlander Exits Early, Astros Hold on for 3-1 Win Over O's