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What kind of fashion shoot does Forbes do? Expensive ones. In one photo, Verlander is wearing a $2,975 Versace suit, a $900 Kiton polo and a $46,000 Amadeo Fleurier 43 watch by Bovet.
The Double Play: Justin Verlander brings the heat in double-breasted suits. http://t.co/3xXjnEPy2Upic.twitter.com/2nTUuk2BHa
— ForbesLife (@ForbesLife) June 16, 2024
And by “flip,” he means putting a for-sale sign in the windshield and parking them in his front yard.
But back to Verlander. Here’s some of what he had to say in the accompanying article:
Not all of the five photos are on the beach, but the theme of the shoot is double-breasted suits. The magazine doesn’t come out until June 29, but you can check them out online here.
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Tigers’ Justin Verlander answers his haters But if you’ve seen some Tigers’ Instagram postings this season, they’ve been cleaning up real good, too, on road trips and such (when they’re not wearing Vote Miggy T-shirts). Check out two below from Anibal Sanchez, for example.
Don’t we all. It’s Fashion 101.
• On his growing collection of very expensive cars, which include brands such as Aston Martin, Audi, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati and Mercedes-Benz: “I don’t flip cars when I buy them. I want to keep them and start a collection and have a barn full of cars all day.”
Maybe it comes from dating a model and hanging out with that crowd, but Hunter Atkins writes that J.V. definitely has become more fashion-conscious: “He used to buy gaudy diamond-encrusted watches before maturing into timepieces by Hublot and Panerai. Now he matches his Breguet watch with a specific suit.”
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I’ll wait until they go on sale.
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#wilddogs are on the way to Minnesota @miggy24 @vmart41 @joseiglesias_ss @ycespedes52 ✈️✈️✈️ #perrossalvajes de camino a Minnesota !!!!!
• On hackers releasing some nude photos of him and Upton: “Obviously, it was tough. I still don’t talk about what happened. I grinded through it. Kate’s there a lot for me. And we’re just normal people. You know, normal relationship — believe it or not.”
Next stop Kansas City #wilddogs ready to go ✈️✈️✈️ @miggy24 @vmart41 @ycespedes52 @joseiglesias_ss @chperez02 …Today we have #McCann #1stHR #lPhotobomb …. Proxima parada Kansas City #perrossalvajes listo para salir. … Hoy tenemos a #McCann…. ✈️✈️✈️✈️
• On one of his longtime goals: “Right now, I’m sitting on hosting ‘Saturday Night Live.’ That hasn’t happened, so I’m still not famous.”
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