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Houston Astros win World Series, set benchmark for MLB success - Los Angeles Times
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The Astros can keep the AL West, because the Rangers just took the AL Pennant
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Houston Astros seek to become MLB's first repeat champ in 23 years
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Faced with injuries and an improving AL West, Astros were 'playing from behind the whole season
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García powers Rangers past Astros and into the World Series
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World Series: Astros hold off Phillies for team's first title since cheating scandal, World Series
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García powers Rangers to first World Series since 2011 with 11-4 rout of Astros in Game 7 of ALCS - Daily Journal
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World Series Champions: A look back on the Astros' postseason journey – The Review
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A Divine Presence Could Propel the Astros to a World Series Title