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Tigers’ Justin Verlander and Supermodel Kate Upton Spotted at Shelby Bar

Rumors of Tigers' Justin Verlander and Supermodel Kate Upton's budding romance continues to spread after the two were spotted together at Coyote Joe's on Thursday, according to CBS Detroit.

Employees at confirmed to CBS Detroit that Tigers' pitcher Justin Verlander was spotted with supermodel Kate Upton Thursday at the Shelby Township bar on 22 Mile and Ryan roads.

The article states that the two looked "very chummy" and were "hanging all over each other" at Coyote Joe's after attending an Aerosmith concert earlier that evening, CBS Detroit reported.

The spotting has fueled rumors—and lots of talk on sports radio—that the two may be dating after Upton, a Michigan native, was also seen dancing at a Tigers game in Verlander's suite at Comerica Park Friday.

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It's even attracted attention at the All-Star Game in Kansas City, where Verlander is expected to start for the American League on Tuesday night.

It's unclear if Verlander is still dating his longtime college girlfriend Emily Yuen.

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