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Houston Astros: Ryan Pressly cruises through rehab assignment
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Houston Astros: Ryan Pressly helps rescue ALCS Game 5 win over Rangers
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José Abreu homers again to power the Astros past the Twins 3-2 and
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MLB playoffs: Astros reach seventh straight ALCS
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