Verlander moves into 2nd on Tigers’ all-time K’s list

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DETROIT — With a fourth-inning punchout of Prince Fielder, Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander moved into second place in Tigers history with 1,981 strikeouts.

Verlander passed Jack Morris, who pitched for the Tigers from 1977-90 and averaged 159 strikeouts per season after becoming a full-time starting pitcher in 1979. Removing the 2005 season, in which …

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