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Verlander Is Taking Datsyuk Out To Dinner

By Evan Jankens

If you don't think that players in different sports are friends -- you're wrong. The Red Wings' Pavel Datsyuk on Wednesday sent a tweet to Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander saying there isn't money left for Mike Ilitch to sign him since Verlander took all the cash.

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Verlander responded by saying he would take Datsyuk out for dinner.

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Verlander's contract could be worth as much as $202 million over the next seven seasons.

Um, Justin, I'm hungry too. How about a lunch at least?

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