{"id":11328,"date":"2025-06-18T18:54:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T22:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/verlander-returns-giants-get-boost-after-injury-seeks-first-victory\/"},"modified":"2025-06-18T18:54:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T22:54:03","slug":"verlander-returns-giants-get-boost-after-injury-seeks-first-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/mlb\/verlander-returns-giants-get-boost-after-injury-seeks-first-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Verlander Returns: Giants Get Boost After Injury, Seeks First Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Verlander Returns to Action with the Giants<\/h2>\n<p>San Francisco, the Giants welcomed Justin Verlander back this Wednesday night, after the right-handed pitcher had been out of action for a month due to right pectoral discomfort.<\/p>\n<p>The 42-year-old veteran was scheduled to start against Cleveland, seeking his first win in his eleventh start with the Giants. Verlander was activated from the 15-day injured list.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, catcher Patrick Bailey was also reinstated from the 10-day injured list. On the other hand, right-handed pitcher Tristan Beck and catcher Logan Porter were sent to Triple-A Sacramento.<\/p>\n<p>Bailey, 26, returns after a neck strain.<\/p>\n<p>Verlander signed a one-year, $15 million contract with San Francisco in January. Affected by the lack of offensive support, he was 0-3 with a 4.33 ERA in his first 10 starts with his new team.<\/p>\n<p>The addition of Rafael Devers, acquired in a major trade with Boston on Sunday, could benefit the nine-time All-Star.<\/p>\n<p>Verlander&#8217;s 24 wins against Cleveland tie his most against any team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Verlander Returns to Action with the Giants San Francisco, the Giants welcomed Justin Verlander back this Wednesday night, after the right-handed pitcher had been out of action for a month due to right pectoral discomfort. The 42-year-old veteran was scheduled to start against Cleveland, seeking his first win in his eleventh start with the Giants. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[88,1048,290,2788],"class_list":{"0":"post-11328","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-giants","10":"tag-injury","11":"tag-justin-verlander"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}