Justin Verlander makes teary farewell to 21-year career as Tigers rally to beat Pirates 4-3

Justin Verlander retired from professional baseball after a 21-year career. He made his final appearance during the Detroit Tigers' 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Justin Verlander made a teary farewell, accompanied by his 7-year-old daughter as he left a major league mound for the final time in the Detroit Tigers’ 4-3 come-from-behind win over the Pittsburgh Pirates
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