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    • Thursday, May 23, 2013

    Leyland breaks his own rule, lets Verlander get win after delay

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    posted 4 hours ago by Repoz to tigers  |  15 comment(s)

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    Wednesday, though, Leyland got a little sentimental. After a 65-minute stoppage in the fifth inning, he let Justin Verlander go back into the game and get the two outs he needed to pick up the victory.

    “Since I got here in 2006, that guy has been our horse, and tonight was a reward for that,” Leyland told FOX Sports Detroit’s Shannon Hogan after Detroit’s 11-7 win over the Indians. “I stretched it for five minutes because of what he’s ...

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