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Justin Verlander gets his weather report from Twitter and won't eat hot dogs when Miggy is batting

Justin Verlander met with media members on Friday to discuss his preparation for Game 1 against the A's on Saturday. The Tigers ace talked about how this year's team compares to last year's squad, his postseason routine and what makes this a magical time of the year.

Oh yeah, he also uses Twitter to check his weather reports and will never, ever eat a hot dog when Miguel Cabrera is at the dish.

-- Matt Monagan / MLB.com

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