Justin Verlander lasted just four innings on Wednesday night and surrendered two of the three home runs hit by Giants slugger Pablo Sandoval in an 8-3 Tigers loss that opened the World Series in San Francisco.
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11/3/2024 - 7:24 pm | View Link - Detroit Tigers catcher Jake Rogers falls short to Cal Raleigh in 2024 Gold Glove Award
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