Summary
The Detroit Tigers have to adjust their plans as pitcher Justin Verlander will miss games due to a hip injury. Verlander was set to start a game against the St. Louis Cardinals but is now on the injured list for at least 15 days. The Tigers will use Keider Montero as their starting pitcher instead.
Key Facts
- Justin Verlander was supposed to start a game for the Tigers against the Cardinals.
- He has been placed on the 15-day injured list because of left hip inflammation.
- This was to be Verlander’s first home start in Detroit since 2017.
- Verlander has a 12.27 ERA after his first game this season.
- Keider Montero, a 25-year-old pitcher, will start in Verlander's place.
- Verlander returned to the Tigers on a one-year contract after playing for the San Francisco Giants in 2025.
