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Astros are fundamentally sound in Game 1 win over White Sox in ALDS
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Middle of Rangers' lineup clicking on all cylinders - The Athletic
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Shrug those hard hit balls off, Jordan - The Athletic
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Dusty Baker Urges the Astros to Re-sign Carlos Correa, a 3-Year-Old Party Queen Steals the Show and Priceless Family Moments Seal Another Houston Title
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The Titanium Spine – Welcome to The Titanium Spine
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Houston Astros: Martín Maldonado recognizes his true value to team
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Shrug those hard hit balls off, Jordan - The Athletic
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Shrug those hard hit balls off, Jordan - The Athletic
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Inside the small moment from Martin Maldonado that led to Yordan Alvarez's mammoth World Series-winning home run
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Astros hang 10 on White Sox, clinch another trip to ALCS
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Houston Astros: Martín Maldonado recognizes his true value to team
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Brian Snitker Throneberry Fields Forever
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World Series: Martin Maldonado Is the Astros' Real MVP - The New York Times
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Nathaniel Lowe thinks of mother as playoffs roll on - The Athletic