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Astros vs. Phillies final score, results: Cristian Javier headlines historic Houston no-hitter
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Cristian Javier's resurgence key for Astros in ALDS
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MLB playoffs 2023: Rangers sweep into ALCS
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After a Breakout Season, Cristian Javier Earned Himself a Nice Extension
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Astros made a big decision with Justin Verlander that could easily backfire
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Astros rally for 12-11 win to take series over AL West-leading Texas after blowing 8-run lead
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Starting Pitcher Cristian Javier Headed to Houston Astros Bullpen - Sports Illustrated Inside The Astros
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Rangers win AL pennant: Texas, Adolis García make 2023 World Series with Game 7 blowout over Astros in ALCS
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Houston Astros: José Abreu, Cristian Javier pace ALDS Game 3 win
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The Astros beat the Mets 4-2 to end their skid