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Altuve hits go-ahead homer in 9th, Astros take 3-2 lead over Rangers in ALCS after benches clear – WWLP
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In ignoring Tony Gwynn, Major League Baseball failed to understand its own appeal
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2023 MLB All-Star Game snubs: Fernando Tatís Jr., Wander Franco among biggest misses
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What Elly De La Cruz absence from All-Star Game reveals aboutMLB
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2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game - Wikipedia
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Astros hit 4 homers to rout Twins 9-1 and take 2-1 ALDS lead
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For the Astros, One Final Hurdle to a Defiant World Series Return - The New York Times
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Rangers vs. Astros Game 7 Simulated with MLB The Show
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Cristian Javier struggles as Houston Astros lose to Texas Rangers in ALCS Game 7
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Mad Max returns for Rangers after month away with chance to put them up 3-0 over Astros in ALCS
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Astros Ryne Stanek upset after pitcher's first-ever MLB balk gives up winning run to the Dodgers: At what point was I trying to deceive a runner?
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Why Astros' Jose Altuve, Carlos Correa are skipping 2021 MLB All-Star Game
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Tale of the tape measure: Astros, Yordan Alvarez club A's
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Abolish the fan vote Some of these choices are absolutely hilarious - MLB fan voting for All-Star Game under fire once again after latest roster reveal