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Justin Verlander's Hall Of Fame Legacy Honored At His Final All-Star Game

CITIZENS BANK BALLPARK (Philadelphia) – There was no "aha" moment for Justin Verlander. In announcing his retirement from a spectacular baseball career, Verlander slowly came to the conclusion earlier this season that his physical health was preventing him from accomplishing everything he wanted from the game. Verlander, the oldest active player in MLB at age 43, is at peace with his decision to call it a career. "I feel good about it," he told me on Monday at Citizens Bank Park during All-Star Game festivities. "I'm in a good mental space. I do feel like it's the right time. And if I want to...