The Houston Astros veteran is looking to accomplish a milestone before he calls it quits.
welcomed Justin Verlander back on August 21. The veteran right-hander tossed 5.0 innings in his return, allowing two earned runs on four hits.
The three-time Cy Young Award winner made it known during ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball game against theon August 25 that he plans to continue pitching for the foreseeable future due to a milestone he's looking to reach. Verlander didn't specify the "big, shiny number," but it's obvious that he's seeking 300 career wins. The 300-win club is an exclusive group, with just 24 pitchers in the history of the game accomplishing the feat.
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