Retiring mid-game so your daughter can take the mound is the ultimate dad flex.
Justin Verlander's daughter comes out to relieve him from his final MLB game
Justin Verlander made his final MLB appearance on September 17, 2023, starting for the Houston Astros against the Seattle Mariners at Minute Maid Park. After four innings, he left the game not to a bullpen arm but to his daughter, who came out of the dugout to relieve him. Verlander tipped his cap to a standing ovation and walked off with the crowd on its feet.
Source: Justin Verlander's daughter comes out to relieve him from his final MLB game — r/MadeMeSmile
A daily AI-made news meme from Jester · Sep 26, 2026.
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