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So, Uh, What Happened to the Astros?
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Astros Pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. Fires off Perfect Tweet After Trevor Bauer Trade
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Astros pitcher's start pushed back due to elbow injury during champagne celebration
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Bitter Yankees & Dodgers Fans Trash Jose Altuve as a Super Villain, But the Astros Star's Selfless Action Punctures That Narrative
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Astros vs. Rangers: Will ALCS showdown ignite a Lone Star State rivalry?
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The Starting Nine's Predictions and X-Factors for the Astros' 2022 Season. - The Crawfish Boxes
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World Series: Astros 'spoiled the party' in knocking out Yankees
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Houston Astros ace Lance McCullers, Jr. opens up about his comeback, World Series game plan, and life in The H - CultureMap Houston
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How the Astros went from the lowliest depths of hell to World Series glory
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Dusty Baker's inexcusable Lance McCullers Jr. decision could cost Astros World Series
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Lance McCullers' champagne bottle injury forces Astros to tweak rotation
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World Series: Astros 'spoiled the party' in knocking out Yankees
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Astros' fatal flaw in two World Series losses: Sticking with starting pitchers way too long