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Astros clutches 5-1 win over Athletics
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MLB Trade Deadline: Astros re-acquire Justin Verlander as Mets
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Yordan Alvarez hits 3 HRs, Justin Verlander K's 9 in return as
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Verlander leads Astros over Diamondbacks as both teams clinch post
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Astros win World Series to secure place as premier MLB team
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Phillies power past Arizona in Game 2 of NLCS
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Houston Astros: Arizona Diamondbacks on deck
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AL West-leading Rangers beat Astros 13-5
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Houston Astros: Looking back at team's division title clinchers
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Diamondbacks move closer to wild card, beat White Sox 3-0 behind
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Alex Bregman Smacks the Astros Haters With the Perfect Post Clinch