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Ex-Mets GM predicts record-setting contract for Astros' Justin Verlander
Justin Verlander traded to Astros for 2 prospects
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Astros owner Jim Crane on Justin Verlander trade with Mets
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Verlander reportedly close to signing 2 yr deal with the Mets for 86.8 million, with 3rd year option. : r/Astros
Justin Verlander traded to Astros for 2 prospects
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Verlander throws 7 solid innings to begin 2nd stint with Astros but loses 3-1 to Yankees – KGET 17
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Mets news: Mets trade Justin Verlander to Astros - Amazin' Avenue
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