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Alvarez hits 3-run homer after Syndergaard exits with injury as
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Thoughts on Houston Astros prospect Yordan Alvarez - Minor
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Yordan Alvarez's 2 CLUTCH homers in the ALDS to put Astros ahead
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Houston Astros' Yordan Alvarez headed to the big leagues
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Altuve and Javier lead Astros to 8-5 win at Rangers as Houston
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MAILBAG: Lazaro Montes and Yordan Alvarez have an identical swing
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Whether he's wearing skates or cleats, Red Sox minor leaguer Eddy
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Yordan Alvarez should be the MVP for many reasons