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Houston Astros' Framber Valdez no-hits Guardians
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Framber Valdez throws complete game against A's
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Astros' Framber Valdez finds his focus to no-hit Guardians - The Athletic
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Houston Astros: The play that saved Framber Valdez's no-hitter
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Framber Valdez leads Houston Astros past Los Angeles Angels
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Framber Valdez spins no-hitter as Astros dump Guardians
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