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Bottoms up: Astros and MVP Springer complete stunning rise, win
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Springer's riches come early and with bonuses as Blue Jays make
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Astros' George Springer, the Series M.V.P., Has Come a Long Way
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Ranking top five MVP candidates in ALCS and NLCS as Astros
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Astros' George Springer, the Series M.V.P., Has Come a Long Way
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World Series MVP George Springer: 'We Made a Beer Funnel out of
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Astros' George Springer, the Series M.V.P., Has Come a Long Way
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George Springer's Clutch Ways, Josh Reddick's Dad and Jose
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George Springer Wins 2017 World Series MVP Award
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George Springer of the Houston Astros wins Willie Mays World
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