Breaking: Mets reportedly trade ace right-hander Justin Verlander to Astros, get back two top prospects. LGM
and followed up Tuesday by shedding Verlander, who they signed to an $86.7 million, two-year contract in December., and 61 of those came with Houston. He was first acquired from the Detroit Tigers during the 2017 season, when he helped pitch the Astros to a World Series title.
The Astros have won the AL West in five of the past six seasons but currently trail the Texas Rangers by half a game.
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