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Houston, Texas. June 22, 2022, Houston Astros relief pitcher Ryne Stanek (45) pitches in the sixth inning against the New York Mets. The Astros defeat the Mets 5-3, Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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May 7 2022: Houston pitcher Ryne Stanek (45) throws a pitch during the game with Detroit Tigers and Houston Astros held at Minute Maid Park in Houston Tx. David Seelig/Cal Sport Medi
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Houston, Texas. June 22, 2022, Houston Astros relief pitcher Ryne Stanek (45) lets out a yell after closing out the sixth inning against the New York Mets. The Astros defeat the Mets
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May 7 2022: Houston pitcher Ryne Stanek (45) throws a pitch during the game with Detroit Tigers and Houston Astros held at Minute Maid Park in Houston Tx. David Seelig/Cal Sport Medi Stock Photo - Alamy
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