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Yordan Alvarez Hits Historic Go-Ahead Blast To Lift Astros
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World Series: Yordan Alvarez's Family Is Here From Cuba to Cheer for Astros - The New York Times
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Rangers build early lead, take 2-0 lead on Astros
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The rich history of baseball in Cuba
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ALDS: Yordan Alvarez's mammoth 3-run walk-off blast completes wild Astros rally past Mariners
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Instant observations: Phillies blow World Series after Game 6 collapse
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ALCS Game 7 coming up after Houston Astros fall to Texas Rangers, extending road team's series win streak - ABC13 Houston
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Astros' Yordan Alvarez caps World Series triumph with epic blast: 'Never seen anything like it' - The Athletic
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Yordan Álvarez Is the Slugger the Houston Astros Need - The Ringer
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Yordan Alvarez changes Astros' mood, fate with one swing in Game 1 of ALDS