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Justin Verlander mowes down Twins

by Chris Zolli | Astros Correspondent | Fri, Sep 23rd 7:01am EDT

Justin Verlander allowed two runs on four hits in six innings, beating the Twins with his 11 strikeouts and two walks. Verlander is 1-1 in September with a 2.52 ERA and 1.16 WHIP, striking out 36 batters in 25 innings. He is 15-8 with a 3.21 ERA this season and will face the Indians in Detroit on September 27.

Fantasy Impact:

Verlander has nine quality starts in his last 10 starts and has struck out at least seven batters in six consecutive starts. He is 7-2 with a 2.16 ERA in the second half, striking out 114 batters in 95 2/3 innings. Current Indians have a .739 OPS in 408 career at-bats against Verlander and he is 9-5 with a 3.26 ERA at home this season.

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