
Justin Verlander is doing his best to take Max Scherzer's departure in stride. Yes, the Detroit Tigers will miss Scherzer, one of the game's top right-handers. ''Obviously you don't want to see a teammate go, but you can kind of see it coming too,'' Verlander said Thursday. Now the Tigers will try for a fifth straight AL Central championship with a retooled rotation that also lost Rick Porcello.
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