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Lance McCullers Jr. out for 2023 season
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Photo shows severity of Lance McCullers' champagne injury
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On deck: Oakland A's at Astros
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Lance McCullers Jr. out for 2023 season
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Here are some predictions for the 2022 baseball season - The Boston Globe
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Astros' Lance McCullers knew he needed Tommy John surgery in August
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Houston Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. Contemplated Surgery in June - Sports Illustrated Inside The Astros
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As foes rip them, Astros seek return to normalcy on field
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Lance McCullers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights
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Lance McCullers Jr. will not be ready for start of 2022
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Lance McCullers details comeback from Tommy John surgery in mini-doc
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Lance McCullers Jr. out for 2023 season
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Astros activate Lance McCullers Jr. for 2022 debut
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Lance McCullers Jr. out for 2023 season
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Astros believe championship window still open despite ALCS exit