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Yordan Alvarez, Framber Valdez selected to 2023 All-Star Game
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Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez could return for key series
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Astros' Framber Valdez, day-to-day with cut finger, throws on field
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LEADING OFF: Astros vs Yanks, Musgrove returns to face Phils
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A 'shocking' Astros loss and Framber Valdez's injury scare expose roster flaws - The Athletic
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Framber Valdez throws another quality start in Astros 3-2 win over Mariners - The Crawfish Boxes
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Astros' Framber Valdez to start Game 1 of World Series vs Braves
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Blue Jays' Romano replaces Astros' Valdez on American League All-Star roster
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Astros skipping scheduled start for Framber Valdez because of sprained ankle
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Blue Jays' Romano replaces Astros' Valdez on American League All-Star roster
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Warriors forward Draymond Green sidelined for start of training camp with sprained ankle
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McCormick's bases-clearing triple lifts the Astros over the Rangers 5-3
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Astros pummel reeling Rangers 14-1
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Martin Maldonado hits go-ahead homer in Astros' victory