The San Francisco Giants started Justin Verlander for the final time in 2025 on Saturday. The veteran fought his way to an effective start against the Colorado Rockies at home. Despite his age, Verlander is leaning towards playing at least one more season in Major League Baseball. Unfortunately, Ryan Walker and Jordan Beck made him sweat out his final win of 2025.
Verlander got off to a rough start in his first season with San Francisco . However, the former Cy Young award winner rediscovered his former glory and put together a respectable finish. After starting the year 0-10, the veteran finished with a 4-11 record, building momentum he can carry into 2026. He allowed two runs on Saturday, but the Giants did not take advantage.
San Francisco entered the ninth inning with a 4-2 le