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August 10, 2018: Houston Astros pinch runner Derek Fisher (21) takes a leadoff during a Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Seattle Mariners on 1970s night at Minute
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Houston Astros catcher Martin Maldonado watches the pitch during the News Photo - Getty Images
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Houston Astros catcher Martin Maldonado 'used an illegal bat' during Game 1 of the World Series
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August 10, 2018: Houston Astros left fielder Tony Kemp (18) exits the dugout prior to a Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Seattle Mariners on 1970s night at
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MLB stops Astros' Martin Maldonado from using illegal bats gifted by Albert Pujols
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Houston Astros' Martin Maldonado to Be First Mic'd Up Catcher on ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball - Fastball
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Astros, Martin Maldonado agree to contract extension
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August 10, 2018: Houston Astros catcher Martin Maldonado (15) during a Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Seattle Mariners on 1970s night at Minute Maid Park in Houston, TX. The Mariners won the game 5 to 2.Trask Smith
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August 10, 2018: Houston Astros catcher Martin Maldonado (15) during a Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Seattle Mariners on 1970s night at Minute Maid Park in Houston
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Houston Astros' Martín Maldonado gets revenge against Angels
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Walk-up song for each Houston Astros player this postseason
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Aug. 2: Astros 10, Mariners 2
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Astros' Martín Maldonado departs game after collision with Yankees' Rougned Odor