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Looking past the stat line: Mark Appel, RHP, Astros - Minor League Ball
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September 8, 2019: Birthday Bash! Gerrit Cole fans 15 as Astros crush King Felix, Mariners – Society for American Baseball Research
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Tigers beat Astros 6-3
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Our Stories: AJ Hinch' Part One - Hinch's rise from youth phenom to standout on the Farm
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A couple of thoughts about the Astros' sudden leadership vacancies - The Crawfish Boxes
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Happy Birthday AJ Hinch - The Crawfish Boxes
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MLB teams' reasons to be thankful in 2020
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José Altuve's Three Home Runs Lead Astros Past Red Sox in ALDS Game 1 - The Ringer
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A.J. Hinch: Manager of the World Champion Houston Astros - Houston Family Magazine
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Wednesday Tigers links: Justice for Armando, injury updates, and much more - Bless You Boys
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Golden boy? Pariah? This is what makes A.J. Hinch tick - The Athletic