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MLB playoffs 2023: Updated playoff bracket, key matchups and predictions for ALDS and NLDS
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Now that Astros have won World Series again, what's their place in history? - The Athletic
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Houston Strong: Astros take World Series title for the first time
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American League The Winning Run
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Houston Astros win World Series, set benchmark for MLB success - Los Angeles Times
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Houston Astros MLB Team Betting, Odds, Picks & Predictions
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Astros World Series championship confirms their dominance in MLB - Sports Illustrated
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Astros reach .500 mark in franchise record
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Astros win first World Series championship in franchise history
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Houston Astros' Chas McCormick has sights set on 20-20 season