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Houston Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. excited for first rehab game on Friday
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McCullers sharp again, pitches into 6th as Astros top Angels
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Astros call up Lance McCullers for MLB debut
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Grand slam by Diaz vs. Tigers helps Astros to 7-0 homestand
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McCullers sharp again, pitches into 6th as Astros top Angels
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Astros pitcher Lance McCullers' rehab start doesn't go according to plan, prompting questions of call up
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Astros' pitching questions deepen after late collapse, walk-off loss to Angels
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Luis Garcia injury: After losing starter to Tommy John surgery, where can the Astros turn for rotation help?
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Houston Astros - RHP Lance McCullers Jr. will begin a rehab assignment tonight with Double A Corpus Christi. 🐺❄️⚡️
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Astros activate Lance McCullers Jr. for 2022 debut
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