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Pirates lose on walk-off homer in Justin Verlander's farewell game

Original: The Pirates come a strike away from spoiling Justin Verlander's farewell, losing on a walk-off homer

Justin Verlander's farewell appearance ended in dramatic fashion as the Pittsburgh Pirates, one strike away from ruining the send-off, lost on a walk-off home run. The Pirates had been poised to spoil the occasion before the late-inning blast decided the game, making Verlander's final outing one of the most talked-about moments in baseball.

Why now: A legendary pitcher's farewell game ending on a walk-off homer is dramatic, emotionally charged news for baseball fans.

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• The Pirates come a strike away from spoiling Justin Verlander's farewell, losing on a walk-off homer · Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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