Tue 9/16/14 6:07 PM

Verlander (blister) threw a bullpen session Tuesday, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports. Manager Brad Ausmus revealed that a blister contributed to Verlander's mediocre showing against Cleveland on Sunday (three earned runs over 5.2 innings), but added that he doesn't expect it to be an issue going forward. Verlander expressed a similar sentiment, saying he is OK and on track to make his next scheduled start this weekend against Kansas City.