Verlander to retire after 2025 season, named All-Star Legend Pick
The future Hall of Famer confirmed this will be his final MLB season, adding retirement certainty to his 2025 outlook.
Justin Verlander has officially announced he will retire at the end of the 2025 season. He was also named an All-Star Legend Pick in conjunction with the announcement. The retirement confirmation removes any ambiguity about his future and may affect how his team manages his workload down the stretch. This is a significant roster and planning signal for any team he is currently on.
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