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Former Cuban Stars Want to Play in World Baseball Classic - The New York Times
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World Baseball Classic: Astros All-Star commits to Team USA
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Houston Astros: Ryan Pressly to pitch in World Baseball Classic
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2022 World Series: Astros beat Phillies to claim World Series title
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World Baseball Classic: 12 Houston Astros set to compete
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Astros' Yordan Alvarez and Jose Abreu can play for Cuba in WBC
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US to let MLB stars play for Cuba in World Baseball Classic - Las Vegas Sun News
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The WBC succeeds again. But best U.S. pitchers stayed away - Los Angeles Times
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World Baseball Classic: Martín Maldonado loves playing for Puerto Rico
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World Baseball Classic proves the heart of America's pastime is in Japan - Sports Illustrated
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WBC final recap: Shohei Ohtani gets best of Mike Trout, Japan beats US
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Astros throw second World Series no-hitter, tie the series at 2 games apiece : NPR
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Houston Astros Apollo 11 patch at the World Baseball Classic yesterday. Peep the Rex Kwon-Dos in the 3rd slide. : r/neweracaps
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Is it worth the business risk to MLB teams to participate in the World Baseball Classic tournament? - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Altuve's back, the Astros are surging — all's right with the baseball world – Houston Public Media