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The Astros Are Moving On, Even if the Rest of You Aren't - The New York Times
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Astros win 2023 ALDS
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Twins vs. Astros: Playoff roster breakdown, ALDS prediction
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Verlander leads Astros over D-backs 1-0, and both teams clinch postseason spots
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Astros make big statement in dominant Game 4 win
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Altuve and Javier lead Astros to 8-5 win at Rangers as Houston closes to 2-1 in ALCS - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Astros play by play: Houston jumps out to lead, claim Game 3 vs. Texas Rangers; Altuve's home run gives him 1st hit of series - ABC13 Houston
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Astros clinch 2023 playoff spot
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MLB Playoffs: Astros try to sweep Yanks, Phils lead Pads 3-1