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Tigers' Justin Verlander announces retirement: Three-time Cy Young winner will end career after 2026 season

The 43-year-old Verlander is a 10-time All-Star, three-time Cy Young Award winner and two-time World Series champion

By The Daily News New York

Jul 8, 2026, 1:59 PM· Updated Jul 8, 2026, 3:00 PM· 1 min read

Tigers' Justin Verlander announces retirement: Three-time Cy Young winner will end career after 2026 season — Credit: CBS Sports NY

The 43-year-old Verlander is a 10-time All-Star, three-time Cy Young Award winner and two-time World Series champion

Source: CBS Sports NY

Source: CBS Sports NY

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