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The 43-year-old Tigers ace takes the mound at home against Chicago after two months on the injured list.
Justin Verlander will pitch for Detroit on Sunday against the White Sox at Comerica Park, marking his return from the injured list after left hip inflammation sidelined him since April. The 43-year-old is the oldest active player in the majors and has spent the last two months away from competition.
Verlander's return comes at midseason, when the Tigers can assess whether the veteran right-hander can sustain a productive role in the rotation through the stretch run and trade deadline.
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