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2023 MLB playoffs: Four things to know about repeat World Series matchups as Astros, Phillies aim for rematch
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Will Minute Maid Park roof be open? Houston Astros' home venue reveals answer ahead of 1st 2 ALDS games vs. Minnesota Twins - ABC13 Houston
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When the playoffs roll around, could the Astros be on the outside looking in? – Houston Public Media
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ALDS Game 3: Houston Astros at Minnesota Twins - Twinkie Town
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Altuve hits go-ahead homer in 9th, Astros take 3-2 lead over Rangers in ALCS after benches clear – KXAN Austin
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García powers Rangers to first World Series since 2011 with 11-4 rout of Astros in Game 7 of ALCS – The Morning Call
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Legacy of Yankees' dynasty endures after Astros' ALCS exit
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Faced with injuries and an improving AL West, Astros were 'playing from behind the whole season' - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Astros lose to Rangers in ALCS Game 2 2023
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Astros' Javier gets just one out in disastrous Game 7 start
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Do Astros want to face Twins or Blue Jays in ALDS?
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Abreu, Alvarez and Altuve help Astros pull even in ALCS with 10-3 win over Rangers in Game 4 – Houston Public Media