{"id":582247,"date":"2026-04-04T18:41:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T18:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/582247\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T18:41:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T18:41:18","slug":"tigers-place-justin-verlander-on-15-day-il-with-hip-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/582247\/","title":{"rendered":"Tigers place Justin Verlander on 15-day IL with hip injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DETROIT &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/6341\/justin-verlander\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Verlander<\/a>&#8216;s long-awaited return to Comerica Park as a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/det\/detroit-tigers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Detroit Tigers<\/a> was put on hold Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Verlander, the major league&#8217;s oldest active player at 43, was placed on the 15-day injured list with left hip inflammation. On Sunday night, Verlander was scheduled to make his first start in a Tigers uniform at Detroit&#8217;s home park since Aug. 20, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Verlander was dealt to Houston at the trade deadline that season. He re-signed with Detroit on a one-year, $13 million contract in February after spending last season with San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>Verlander made 380 starts for Detroit from 2005-17. In his first start this season, Verlander gave up five runs and six hits in 3\u2154 innings against Arizona on Monday and took the loss.<\/p>\n<p>RHP Keider Montero was recalled from Triple-A Toledo and is expected to start the finale of a three-game series against St. Louis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DETROIT &#8212; Justin Verlander&#8216;s long-awaited return to Comerica Park as a member of the Detroit Tigers was put&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":582248,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-582247","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=582247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/582248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=582247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=582247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=582247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}