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Framber Valdez throws no-hitter as Astros beat Guardians 2-0 West & SoCal News - Bally Sports
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Martín Maldonado - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates
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Garcia, Astros hand Rays 1st home loss of season, 5-0 - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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6 things to know about new Cubs catcher Martin Maldonado, including the time he literally hit the cover off a baseball
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Martín Maldonado has trouble with shadows in loss to Twins
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Chicago Cubs News: Cubs acquire Martin Maldonado from Royals for Mike Montgomery - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Getting to Know New Cubs Catcher Martin Maldonado - Bleacher Nation
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The Houston Astros are Linked to Catcher Willson Contreras
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Houston Astros' Bryan Abreu suspended 2 games by MLB
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Houston Astros stay with Martín Maldonado, who won't play what-if game
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Martin Maldonado trade
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Cubs Trade Rumors: Martín Maldonado Could Be Moved by Deadline - Cubs Insider